Think More Than Once Before Buying A Horse
Kansas State University experts warn horse ownership is a serious, long term commitment. Costs extend beyond the purchase price to feed, facilities, water, veterinary care, and training with prices ranging from hundreds to tens of thousands depending on age, training, and pedigree.
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Jorgensen
KSU
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Homer K. Caley
Mom
Casey
Smith
Council Grove
Caley and Smith
Caley
Agriculture's Trends 'Staggering' and 'Dangerous' Say Block
Washington Secretary John Block warned that U S agriculture faces three staggering and dangerous trends as demand grows. Urbanization erodes 1 3 million acres annually, cropland loses nearly 2 billion tons yearly, and productivity lags. He urged expanded research and extension to translate findings to farms and homes and to meet rising domestic and international demand.
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Washington, D.C
John Block
U.S
National Extension Advisory Council
NEAC
Block
National
4H Center
John Haas
Fred Sobering
Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas State University
Sobering
Extension Volunteers’ Council
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Land Grant University
Horse ownership and training considerations outlined
An article outlines how to choose training, assess horses, and manage care. It stresses asking trainers about methods, cycles, and cues. urges vet involvement for exams, vaccines, and parasite control. and discusses fences to reduce wire-cut injuries and strategies for introducing new horses to groups.
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Kentucky
Casey
Caley
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Kstate
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Blanco Products Company
Eli Lilly and Company
Indianapolis
U.S.A
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