CHAZY, N.Y. — EquiDay 2020 at Miner Institute in Chazy, NY is a day-long symposium on horse topics to launch the spring season in the North Country. Saturday, March 14 the doors will open at 9 a.m. for FREE registration and refreshments with the speaker program starting at 9:30 a.m. and will continue until 3 p.m. ending with door prize drawings. Lunch will be available for purchase.
Dr. Lindsay Goodale of Cornell University will give a talk on Equine Behavior and Learning; Miner Institute Equine Manager Karen Lassell will give a talk on Conformation Analysis; ShyAnne Koehler of Miner Institute will talk about Why Biosecurity is important; Dr. Jenny Wilkinson of the University of Vermont will talk about steps to a healthier horse farm; and Adirondack Tack of Plattsburgh, NY returns again with a fashion show and will describe outfits for various disciplines. A good time to find out the latest in what’s hot, what’s NOT, and what’s comfortable!
No matter the weather, the show will go on! EquiDay is held in the Joseph C. Burke Education and Research Center (BERC) at Miner Institute at 586 Ridge Road, just west of exit 41, I-87. For more information, visit www.whminer.org or contact Karen Lassell at 518-846-7121, ext. 120 or email lassell@whminer.com. A schedule of the EquiDay events is available at www.whminer.org.
About Miner Institute
The William H. Miner Agricultural Research Institute is the present-day manifestation of the philosophy and principles once embodied by William Miner on Heart’s Delight Farm. Since its creation in 1951, the principal function has been, and continues to be, the economic improvement of agricultural operations through research, education, and demonstration. Miner Institute conducts integrated, cutting-edge education, research, and demonstration programs that optimize the biological and economic relationships among forage-crop production, dairy and equine management, and environmental stewardship. For more information about Miner Institute visit whminer.org.
–Miner Institute
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