Horse Illustrated Newswire

Equestrian Sport

Minikus, Pavarotti win first trial for World Equestrian Games
Todd Minikus and Pavarotti took the early lead in the race for positions on the U.S. show jumping team for the World Equestrian Games this fall. From The Sun-Sentinel. Read more >>

Equine Welfare

House backs bill on horse health issues
A bill creating a board that could study horse health issues and recommend standards of care received unanimous approval Thursday from the House. From The Louisville Courier-Journal. Read more >>

Livingston woman provides a home for aging draft horses
Deborah Derr knows she can’t save every aging draft horse. From The Billings Gazette. Read more >>

In Other News

Rabies confirmed in Bandera Co. horse; more cases are feared
It is the first known case of a horse infected with rabies in Bandera County in nearly 40 years. From KENS5. Read more >>

Florida plant converts animal waste to energy
Florida Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Charles H. Bronson has announced the completion of an innovative bioenergy project that helps manage animal waste while at the same time producing energy and agriculture products. From Southeast Farm Press. Read more >>

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