Franklin County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2024 - Jun 30, 2025
1017 - Equine | ||
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1017.1) | 7 |
Number of people who increased knowledge of horse health, nutrition, and care |
1017.11) | 5 |
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 |
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) |
Success Stories
4-H Equine Industry Day – Franklin County
Author: Danielle Rinker
Major Program: Equine
4-H Equine Industry Day – Franklin County Exploring Careers and Cultivating Agricultural Literacy Background of the Project As part of the 2025 University of Kentucky Cooperative Extension Internship, Danielle Rinker of Franklin County developed and led an educational program titled “Equine Industry Day” to expose youth to the depth and diversity of Kentucky’s equine sector. Rooted in identified community needs—including career awa
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