Rutgers Horse Management Seminar to Take Place Feb. 8
The Horse Staff
January 20, 2015
This year’s program will focus on “Grazing Rewards and Concerns: How and Why to Manage Your Pastures.”
This year’s program will focus on “Grazing Rewards and Concerns: How and Why to Manage Your Pastures.”
Industry professionals believe awns in rye straw, lip ulcers, and infection could be behind the horse’s sudden death.
Lecture topics will include hoof care, nutrition, emergency care, dentistry, eye diseases, behavior, and more.
The conferences are designed to show attendees how forage management can make a difference in a farm’s bottom line.
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