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New State-of-the Art Biosecurity Lab Opens in Australia
AÂ new $57 million biosecurity lab was unveiled at the Elizabeth Macarthur Agricultural Institute, in Sydney's rural far southwest, on Monday morning. The high-tech facility near Camden will employ 180 people and will focus on equine and swine flu, He
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ELCR Recipient of Equine Industry Vision Award
Pfizer Animal Health and American Horse Publications (AHP) are proud to announce that the Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) has been named the recipient of the eleventh annual Equine Industry Vision Award. A truly unique honor, the Equine Industry
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New Yorkers Complain About Manure from Patrol Horses
Three months after the Occupy Wall Street Movement began, New Yorkers are complaining about horses owned by the Police Department, that defecate on the narrow city streets near Wall Street where many pedestrians must walk.
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Emergency Loans Available for Horse Farms
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) Administrator Bruce Nelson has announced that equine operations that breed, raise and sell certain types of horses are now eligible for loan assistance under FSAâs emergency loan program.
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Enjoy Six Days of Authentic Horsemanship
If you wanted to see good cowboys ride bucking stock or rope, you would go to a rodeo. If you wanted to see good horse trainers, you would go to a horse show.
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NJ Fire Kills 22 Horses
A barn fire that erupted early Saturday morning, on January 21, in the barn at Heritage Acres owned by Arthur Hahn and his wife, Betty has killed 22 horses. A neighbor saw the flames and aroused the Hahns, but by then the barn was fully engulfed and by
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No More State Funding for Horse Rescue Group
Horse Power, a Nevada group that rescues abused and injured wild horses and is caring for approximately 20 horses at the current time, will not be receiving any more funding this year from the renewals of the state's special license plate. Nevada Leg
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No Triple Crown 2012 - I'll Have Another Scratched
Doug O'Neill announced on the Dan Patrick show this morning that I'll Have Another, the 3-year-old colt going for the first Triple Crown sweep since 1978, has been scratched from Saturday's Belmont Stakes.
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Northern Illinois Barn Fire Kills 15 Horses
According to McHenry Township Fire District Lt. Tom Ruggero, at least 15 horses died on Wednesday, April 11, when a fire swept through a barn in northern Illinois destroying the barn and killing the horses. Fortunately most of the stable's horses were
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EquiMed Brings Humor to Horse Health
EquiMed announces the release of a new feature on their popular equine health website, http://equimed.com.