The floodwaters that inundated many Midwest river towns between late May and mid-June left veterinarians assessing losses while continuing to aid animals.

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Winnemucca, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Winnemucca Field Office has begun an emergency gather to remove 270-275 horses from the Fox & Lake Herd Management Area (HMA).

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The average freight train traveling at 55 mph takes a mile or more to stop—that's about the length of 18 football fields.

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WASHINGTON -Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today announced an additional $200 million will be made available through the 2008 Farm Bill to help farmers and ranchers nationwide to solve natural resource problems through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP).

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PHOENIX – The introduction last year of Farnam’s SuperMask® Miniature Horse Fly Mask for A/B sized miniature horses met with rave reviews from miniature horse owners. Miniature horse owners often say miniature horses are like potato chips . . . you can’t have just one.

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DULUTH, Ga. — Regular vaccinations, deworming and farrier visits can help prevent damaging and costly diseases.

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On June 10, 2008, Lipizzans from the Lipica Stud Farm Riding School performed the eight horse musical Quadrille for President George W. Bush, the first American President to watch a Lipizzaner performance in more than 20 years.

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Washington, DC - The American Horse Council has released “Getting Involved in the 2008 Elections,” a federal election guide for the horse industry. 

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LEXINGTON, KY - When the Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games take place at the Kentucky Horse Park in 2010, horses and riders will compete on a new state-of-the-art surface which is being installed by the German company which developed it.

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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Let’s go to Ocala, Florida and turn on the radio. We come across a program where someone is talking about training, feeding, riding, and caring for horses. It’s the Better Horses Radio program.

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The FEI Dressage Handbook: Guidelines for Judging is now available for purchase through USEF.

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PARKERSBURG, WV—West Virginia University at Parkersburg recently announced a new equine-focused degree in conjunction with Meredith Manor International Equestrian Centre.

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The James L. Voss Veterinary Teaching Hospital has two new leaders at the helm, though the names may be familiar to most people associated with the College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences.

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The Congressman who spurred a hearing on equine safety and drug issues believes further action will be required.

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The AVMA Council on Education recently granted full accreditation to an Irish veterinary school and moved three U.S. veterinary colleges to limited accreditation status.

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If you’d like to expand your equine management knowledge and skills, and gain a nationally recognised qualification, then World Horse Welfare’s NVQ courses are just for you.

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The American Horse Council’s 2008 Van Ness award, named for the late Marjorie Van Ness, and sponsored by Middlesex Horse Show, New Jersey Horse Council, and Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey was presented to Mr. Eldon Reyer of New Mexico at the AHC’s National Issues Forum on Tuesday June 17in Washington, D.C.

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TALLAHASSEE – Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles Bronson is urging horse owners to get their animals vaccinated as the number of Eastern Equine Encephalitis cases are on the rise.

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The American Horse Council’s 2008 National Issues Forum was held June 16-17 in Washington.  Industry leaders and horse owners alike came from all over the country to represent the industry’s many different segments.

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The Center for Equine Business Studies (CEBS) will offer its Fall series of sales and business management courses beginning September 8, but enrolling now can save students $100.

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