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CURRENT NEWS & UPDATES

New Course

Check out the new course added by Extension Horses on Horse Judging Basics.

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Leadership Training

There is new material offered for 2022 training.

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New Partner

Thank you Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) for your partnership!

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FEATURED COURSES

Horse Judging Course

Learn more about horse judging basics through one of our new courses.

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Horse Learning Lessons

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Online Certifications

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ON THE BLOG

Os Phos: The Story of when it’s right, and when it’s wrong

Sheep, owners and smart tech: The stories of heart rates, circles and unrealistic owners

Weight loss solutions and foal size: The stories of what really matters

Equine Science Society 2023: The Stories of not eating where you poop, old horses, hay nets and pasture tracks

Horses in Higher Ed: The story of combining college and horses

Ticks! The Story of keep calm and pick them off

SCRUB: The story of science creating real understanding of biosecurity

Dr. Besty Greene and Dr. Kris Hiney, share the story of how they designed and created fun educational curriculum to drive home the importance of biosecurity. If you are a 4-H or youth club leader, ag teacher, or anyone involved with education, this one's for you!

Equine Infectious Anemia: The Story of staying on the right side of the law

Dr. Beth Ruby, staff veterinarian at the Oklahoma Dept of Ag, and Director of Avian and Equine Health, covers why it is so important to have horses tested for Equine Infectious Anemia. We clear up some laws and share what might be different from state to state. And...

Mud Matters: The story of how wet dirt can lead to big trouble for horses

Robyn Stewart, Agriculture and Natural Resources Agent for the University of Georgia shares why mud can be a big deal for horses. Not an inevitable part of spring, prolonged periods of standing in mud can cause significant health issues for horses. We talk thrush,...

Extinguishing Heat Stress for the Horse and Rider

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