The North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Office of Extension Records contain correspondence, contest entry forms, judging forms, brochures, and handouts related to the North Carolina 4-H Horse Program and to short courses offered through Extension Horse Husbandry. Topics include annual events offered ...
MoreThe North Carolina State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, Office of Extension Records contain correspondence, contest entry forms, judging forms, brochures, and handouts related to the North Carolina 4-H Horse Program and to short courses offered through Extension Horse Husbandry. Topics include annual events offered through the 4-H Horse Program such as the Horse Bowl and the Hippology Contest. Topics also include materials related to short courses on horse breeding, judging horse contests, feeding, and farm management. Materials range in date from 1983 to 1995. As a facet of the College of Veterinary Medicine Extension, Extension Horse Husbandry conducts 4-H youth and adult educational programs through county extension agents and horse commodity groups. The youth program aims to provide young adults with an educational background on good horsemanship and care. A variety of educational events are offered to 4-H members throughout the year. Activities include horse bowl, essay, judging, public speaking, demonstration and hippology contests, stable management events, county, district and state horse shows, horsemanship camps, retreats and clinics, trail rides, cumulative record competition and five artistic expression events.
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