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Kentucky Equine Survey Deadline Tomorrow 2/17
A looming deadline is near for all horsemen in Kentucky: Feb. 17. This is the last day when Kentucky horse owners can provide their name and contact information for sample surveys that will estimate the number of horses in Kentucky by county, breed, and u
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Kentucky Horse Council Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The Kentucky Horse Council, a statewide horse industry support group, announced that it is celebrating its 40th Anniversary in 2012. Organized in 1972, the Kentucky Horse Council has evolved over time. Initially established as part of the state governme
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Kentucky Survey Critical to Future Horse Industry
In a Press Release from the Kentucky Horse Council and the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the call is going out to all horse owners in the state of Kentucky to participate in a survey designed to obtain accurate figures for the horse community.
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KHC Contributes to USEF Equine Disaster Relief Fund
In the wake of the horrific tornado damage in Kentucky this spring, the Kentucky Horse Council (KHC) created an equine disaster relief fund aimed solely at Kentucky victims. KHC also contributed the remainder of its U.S. Equine Disaster Relief Fund to the
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Kids Have Fun While Learning Horse Safety Online
Equine Guelph and its partners have developed an online program for kids that emphasizes learning about safety around horses including rider safety, safety around equipment and safety in the barn and outside.
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Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale Best Ever
Colorado State Universityâs Legends of Ranching Performance Horse Sale on April 28 was the most successful in the programâs seven years, generating more than $330,000 in sale proceeds, organizers said. A total of 63 American Quarter Horses were aucti
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LIFEFORCE Sponsoring Horse Farm Basketball
The Race For Education is proud to announce LIFEFORCE as the 2012 Horse Farm Basketball presenting sponsor. The new location will be Southern Hills United Methodist Church on Harrodsburg Road.
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Little Girl's Rescue Pony Lost
The Rogers family is devastated that their young daughterâs pony has run off in an unfamiliar place. While on vacation in Rappahannock County, the girl was hand-grazing the mare that was wearing a red halter when the small brownish horse got away and ra
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Lloyds of London Supports UK Equine Disease Quarterly
Global insurer Lloyd's of London recently presented the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture a check for $45,000, in continuing support of The Equine Disease Quarterly, an equine health research-based publication produced by the Department of
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Love Horses; Love Writing? Enter Contest
The entry deadline for the Tenth Biennial Thoroughbred Times Fiction Contest is fast approaching and writers interested in participating need to submit their works by December 31.