Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe included funding for the facilities as part of a proposed $2.43 billion bond package.
The board awarded $30,000 in grants to 30 organizations across the state.
The BLM hopes to research the behavior of spayed mares.
The 21-year-old stallion is known for denying Silver Charm a Triple Crown victory in 1997.
The summit will be held June 28, 2016, at the Keeneland Sales Pavilion, in Lexington, Kentucky.
The assessment includes a proposal to remove excess wild horses and apply fertility control over a 10-year period.
Congress passed important tax incentives for horse owners as part of comprehensive budget and tax legislation.
Nearly 7,400 veterinary professionals, students, exhibitors, and guests attended the convention in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The group hopes to unify the racing industry behind efforts to strengthen integrity and a central rule-making process.
Stables won cash and prizes for their innovative event and promotion strategies used in public outreach.
The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) will award $2.48 million in grants to its 56 accredited organizations.
Researchers hope to study burros’ fertility, reproductive rate, survival and mortality, habitat selection, and more.
Katrin Hinrichs, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACT, is internationally recognized for her research in equine reproductive physiology.
Michelle Warro, Rebecca Walters, and Neil Agate received the Maryland Horse Industry Board’s awards on Dec. 5.
The group says it will use the input received to formulate recommendations for EIA control.
Equine Veterinarians Australia says the misuse of cobalt in horses is a serious welfare issue.
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