Last week, as we prepared for our first big snow of the season, I was reminded to be sure that every gate snap is facing down. Yes, they can still...
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HORSE COOKIES Preheat oven to 350° F 1 cup quick cooking oatmeal 1 cup flour (oat or wheat) 1 cup shredded carrot (about 1 large carrot) 1 tablespoon sugar Mix...
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Early in November I was privileged to attend a 2-day clinic conducted by Nahshon Cook. My curiosity about how to better harness my own energy to improve my horsemanship brought...
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Following the many new miles of multi-use trails in Groton State Forest just got a bit easier for equestrians. VHC member, Belynda Lussier is marking all the major intersections with...
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The journey to approval of an expanded trail network in Willoughby State Forest (Sutton, Vermont) continued with a presentation to the Forest Parks and Recreation, District 5 Stewardship committee by...
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The Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) Virus has been detected in mosquito pools collected in Franklin and Grand Isle Counties. One horse death associated with these detections was reported. The Vermont...
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One of Vermont Horse Council’s goals for 2023 has been to update and refresh our website. It has been a LOT of work, but we are so excited to be...
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VHC in cooperation with Vermont ANR are on the final leg of a many years long journey to identify, test, and map equestrian trails in Willoughby State Forest. Jim Nickerson...
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The 80th Vermont Recreation & Trails Symposium will be held at the Killington Grand Resort on September 27-28, 2023. You can register at www.vrpa.org/Conference-Overview VHC will have representative(s) at the...
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