Boyd County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
| 1017 - Equine | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1017.1) | 89 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of horse health, nutrition, and care |
| 1017.12) | 0 |
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) |
| 1017.11) | 0 |
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 |
Success Stories
Horses and Horsemen
Author: Meredith Hall
Major Program: Equine
The Boyd County Cooperative Extension Service recently hosted a highly successful equine education series titled Horses and Horsemen, designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of local horse owners, riders, and enthusiasts. Held at the Boyd County Cooperative Extension Education Center, this four-part program attracted 24 dedicated participants from across the region.The series covered essential topics in equine management, with each session led by a subject matter expert. Participants benefi
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