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Explore hands-on strategies for improving pasture quality at this in-person workshop for horse and livestock owners, held on a working horse farm.

Learn the basics of spring care for your equine during this virtual event! We will discuss diet, exercise, pest/parasite control, and pasture turnout.

It is important to remember to keep an eye on residue heights to eliminate over-grazing and the problems that occur as a result.

Learn about antibiotic label changes, which medications will be impacted, and how to prepare for the changes before they arrive.

Learn about the role of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture in the horse industry, how to reach out to the PDA if needed, and more!

If you manage a horse that is prone to laminitis, you should be aware of potential sugar accumulation in pastures when nights are cool.

Learn about fecal water syndrome and how dietary fiber can help with equine health.

A Coggins test is a blood test to identify if a horse is a carrier of Equine Infectious Anemia, a viral disease found in horses. A negative Coggins test is required for all travel between states and at most equine facilities.

A zippered pouch containing instructions for and tools to aid in the removal of ticks from horses.

Learn what the hindgut microbiome is and why it is important to equine health.

Simple measures can be taken to help reduce fire risk at equine facilities. These measures help prevent fires, reduce losses, and prepare farm managers for response.

Proper pasture management leads to high quality, productive pastures that can supply excellent nutrition for horses.

Learn ways to protect your horses from tick bites this summer!

Information about horse and deer flies, including their biology, veterinary concerns, and control. Resources and images of flies and traps are also provided.

This virtual event will cover the basics of pasture renovation!

Discuss the benefits and environmental risks of horse manure on pastures during this informative event!

Learn how the horse industry can help prevent spotted lanternflies, and how to treat your horse farm trees!

Are you a current Pennsylvania horse farm owner or manager, or planning to start a farm? Register for an engaging workshop filled with information on how to improve your pasture!

Learn basic pasture management guidelines during this informative event!

Learn simple steps on how to protect your horses during show season!

Grass clippings and yard waste trimmings can be toxic to livestock.

A Pennsylvania rule requires veterinarians to mark the remains of any livestock euthanized with sodium pentobarbital.

This online workshop helps horse owners understand hay production, storage, and buying, and how hay quality, sugars, mold, and toxic plants impact equine nutrition.

Traditional deworming methods are not effective and may promote parasite resistance. Learn whole-farm methods to control parasites without inducing resistance.

Learn how to keep yourself safe during these challenging times, while still keeping your horse active and healthy.