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Equine Body Score

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Do you know your horse’s body score? No, we aren’t talking about how handsome he is! A huge indicator that you are meeting your horse’s nutritional needs is their body condition score. This is a scale from 1-9, 1 being poor and 9 being extremely fat. Depending on your horse’s…

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Surviving the winter with equines

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Going into winter… Focus on Water, Forage and Deworming This time of year is when the first hard frost or “killing frost,” occurs. This not only frizzles the grass, but it can do away with many equine parasites in the environment, including the botflies whose larvae cluster in your horse’s…

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Farmers Cooperative named 2007 Frederick County Agri-Business of the Year

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During “Ag Week at the Mall”, two prestigious awards were given Saturday evening at the Fredericktowne Mall. Farmers Cooperative Association, Inc., of 820 E. South Street, Frederick, was named Frederick County Agri-Business of the Year. Accepting the award on behalf of Farmers Cooperative was Chester Martin, General Manager.  Farmers Cooperative…

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