by HorseMinute.com | Feb 25, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Swedish dressage rider Carl Hedin evaluates his horses’ happiness based on the three Fs: friends, forage, and freedom. This concept, while intuitive for many horse owners, is gaining attention in the high-performance dressage world as a means of prioritizing...
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by HorseMinute.com | Feb 25, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Bureau County 4-H youth recently participated in the Illinois 4-H Horse Judging Contest at Black Hawk College East. The competition involved evaluating six classes of horses, with older participants also competing in the Reasons division where they provided oral...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 24, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The Guthrie County Fair Horse Superintendents are currently fundraising to build new horse stalls at the 4-H/FFA barn. The current stalls are outdated and in need of repair, so the superintendents are working to raise funds to improve the facilities for the horses at...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 24, 2025 | 4H for Horses
Two members of the Rebel Riders 4-H club placed in the top 10 in their respective divisions at the Illinois 4-H State Horse Judging Contest on February 2 in Galva. Lexi Merriman finished in fifth place in the Reasons Division and will advance to an invitational...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 24, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The Saratoga County Ag Society’s Gymkhana Series Under the Lights will take place on the fourth Friday of each month starting in May at the Saratoga County Fairgrounds. The series will feature new offerings this year, including an online registration system and...
by HorseMinute.com | Feb 21, 2025 | 4H for Horses
The Lakeland Scruffy Puppy 4-H club held their 2025 communications event at Ardmore School, where participants showcased their public speaking skills in front of a panel of judges. Participants had the option to choose their own topic and present with visual aids or...
