We’ve all been frustrated and heart-broken by the images of Kentucky’s starving horses in the media. None of us can save them all, but we can each do something to save a few, and the Kentucky Horse Park is going to make it very easy for you to do that!

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LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Texas AgriLife Extension Service and Texas Tech University will conduct the “Basic Horse Management 101" workshop from 8 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. May 21.

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Associated Press -- Record-high grain prices are fueling a rural economic boom in farm states such as Kansas.

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BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission Tuesday proposed simpler rules for the marketing of animal feed and pet food.

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In an effort to support the needs of the horse and horse owner in Kentucky, the Kentucky Horse Council (KHC), in partnership with the Kentucky Association of Equine Practitioners and the Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association, has established a hotline (866-634-0030) for Kentucky horse owners.

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RALEIGH – The state’s Emergency Hay Program, which has been helping livestock owners meet their animals’ winter feeding needs, will begin to wind down in March.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service is seeking public comment to shape the scope of an environmental impact statement (EIS). 

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A few weeks ago, a local stable received a shipment of wood shavings to bed its stalls, as is routine for most horse operations.

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Cattle producers who notice mold on bales of cornstalks should get them tested for toxins before using them for feed, an Iowa State University Extension beef field specialist said today.

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Farnam’s Platform® Feed kicked off the initial phase of their Emergency Stall Card Program with Florida Horse Parks and show managers.

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Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner announced the appointment of 10 new members to serve on the National Agricultural Research, Extension, Education, and Economics Advisory Board.

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has issued a warning to horse owners about a toxin called fumonisin that can be found in corn or corn byproducts. A number of horses die each year from eating products that contain the toxin.

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A woman who allowed a pregnant horse to starve to death in sight of 1000 bales of hay has been jailed for breaching her ban on keeping horses.

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The obesity trend is affecting every man, woman and child in America today. Unfortunately, pets are suffering the same overindulgences and are succumbing to this trend. Oftentimes we forget that many horses are companion animals as well and can suffer their own problems from obesity.

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A healthy foal will grow rapidly, gaining in height, weight and strength almost before your eyes.  From birth to age two, a young horse can achieve 90 percent or more of its full adult size, sometimes putting on as many as three pounds per day.   

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Simply by driving along any motorway it is clear that European horses are under a very real threat. Ragwort, the bright yellow poisonous plant, has reached epidemic levels across the country.

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Animal owners tend to know their animals. When something isn't right, they can tell.

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