Day: June 28, 2011

Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center and SBS Farms Announces 2011 Clinic Schedule

Buffalo, NY – June 27, 2011 – The Buffalo Therapeutic Riding Center (BTRC) will offer a multitude of instructional clinics this fall, giving developing athletes the chance to learn from some of the field’s top equestrians. Acclaimed rider and teacher Melanie Smith Taylor, gifted horsewoman Mindy Bower, and renowned authority George H. Morris will all lend their extensive expertise to BTRC’s autumn clinic calendar. On September 1st and 2nd, Melanie Smith Taylor and Mindy Bower will conduct a horsemanship clinic for local riders. The two-day session will welcome attendees from beginner (must be able to jump 2’6″), intermediate,

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Research grants to bolster livestock emergency response, farm ops

South Carolina State University’s 1890 Research and Extension Program has awarded $1.5 million in grants to fund research in everything from childhood obesity to livestock emergency response. The 1890 program awarded up to $100,000 per year for three years to five faculty members whose proposals best aligned with the program’s overall mission: to improve quality of life by identifying solutions to the challenges and problems that impact South Carolinians. Read more:

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