Youth Equine Farm Safety Course Offered
Edited Press Release
June 12, 2013
The program contains eleven short courses designed to provide important safety information.
The program contains eleven short courses designed to provide important safety information.
Riders4Helmets will host International Helmet Awareness Day 2013 on June 22.
The two-week online course will teach people more about best practices for handling horses safely.
Barn fire prevention requires a strategy like no other. Use this checklist to protect both horses and humans in your facility.
Parents need to be aware of equine ownership commitment and cost before granting a child’s wish.
The goal of the study is to make jobs safe for workers on Thoroughbred farms.
The conference covered updates on concussion studies from four years ago and how to keep athletes safe.
Learn about the latest jump safety features being used to keep horses and riders safe during the cross-country phase of eventing with Dr. Suzanne Weaver Smith of the University of Kentucky College of Engineering.
Heating horse barns can cause a host of respiratory and other problems if done incorrectly.
Rebecca explores more best practices related to barn fire prevention and response.
Farmers have high-stress and hard-laboring lifestyles, which researchers are trying to better understand.
What do you do in your horse facilities to prevent and mitigate barn fires?
Special considerations should be made before taking a horse to a parade.
The helmet awareness campaign Riders4Helmets will be hosting the 2011 Riders4Helmets Helmet Safety Symposium
Are you aware of the potential accidents that could happen if you’re not well-versed in the safety rules of
A survey September 2010 conducted by Saddle Up Safely, a rider safety awareness coalition of 40 community organizations led by the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture’s Equine Initiative and UK HealthCare, reveals that equestrians are experiencing too many riding accidents that could be prevented or minimized.
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