EquineMajor Program
Total Hours
Contributed.
Contacts
with Local Stakeholders.
Hours
of Multistate Efforts.
Total Number
of Volunteers Engaged.
Program Indicators
Number of equine owners/operators who adopted best practices to improve or maintain animal nutriton by selecting feed based on ingredients, using body conditioning scores, use a complete mineral supplement, use hay test analysis, and/or calculating supplemental nutrition for the life cycle |
685 |
Number of equine owners/ operators who demonstrates good animal health practices (i.e. track drug use, chemicals, feed additives and movement, change vaccination and/or antibiotics protocols as appropriate, deworming strategy, treat disorder properly) |
616 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of horse health, nutrition, and care |
90766 |
Stories
Eastern National 4-H Horse Championships
The potential for change is a core strength of all youth—a strength that can be built upon. This strength is cause for optimism for it means we can positively influence the life paths of all children. The contexts in which they live, learn, and play have resources to promote positive youth development. These resources can become the “social nutrients” young people need for healthy development. Researchers and practitioners agree that this concept of developmental assets is key to understanding h...
Reports
Stories Behind the Numbers
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