
Weed of the Month: White Snakeroot
White snakeroot is a warm-season perennial frequently found in shaded areas of pastures near streams or woods.
Design and maintain a healthy horse operation

White snakeroot is a warm-season perennial frequently found in shaded areas of pastures near streams or woods.
It’s important that elected leaders understand and appreciate the United State’s $102 billion horse industry.
The new Orange County case brings the California total to 16 positive horses.
This year’s program will focus on pasture weed control, reducing parasite loads, and when to fertilize.
The CDFA does not believe the two situations are related and is investigating both outbreaks.
Topics to be covered include lameness causes, equine acupuncture, and building equine facilities.
Necropsy results indicate that it is highly unlikely one horse’s recumbency was due to the EHV-1 infection.
The multistate outbreak in 2011 illustrated the need for infectious disease control in the equine community.
Two more cases of equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) have been confirmed today, with the two horses displaying
After recent ACL knee surgery, when I was finally allowed to get back on my horse I needed a good mounting block to do so.
An additional horse was confirmed EHV-1-positive and another was euthanized in connection with the outbreak.
The bill requires that warning signs be posted at riding trails operated by equine activity sponsors.
The goal is to identify factors associated with the outbreak in order to prevent and control outbreaks.

Only one of the eight horses has displayed neurologic signs consistent with EHV-1 thus far.
All affected horses are quarantined on their home property and are receiving veterinary care.

Persimmon fibers and seeds can create an obstruction in the GI tract, resulting in serious impaction colic.
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