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UF/IFAS Florida Equine Institute & Allied Trade Show takes place on Sept. 22

Horse owners from around the state are invited to learn the latest science-based information on horse care at the Florida Equine Institute and Allied Trade Show on Thursday, Sept. 22. This event will take place at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion located at 2232 NE Jacksonville Road in Ocala.

The 2022 Florida Equine Institute will feature the following topics instructed by University of Florida Equine Experts during a full-day event in Horse Capital of the World, Ocala, Florida:

  • Live Demo– Dive into the equine stomach to take a look at gastric ulcers & their management.
  • Live Demo– Training using equine behavior as your guide.
  • Pesky Parasites– Learn about the parasites affecting your horses both internally and externally.
  • Equine Nutrition– Let’s build feed rations! We will explore many scenarios and determine nutrient needs on a horse-by-horse basis.
  • Breakout sessions– Equine first aid (common supplies to keep, how to check temperature, respiration, and pulse), Trailer maintenance & safe hauling, Hay types for horses in Florida.
  • Equine Expert panel– Have an opportunity to have your questions answered by a panel of equine experts.

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