Tag: breeding

Catching Up with the Campus Farm

Aug 24, 2016 | Breeding News Archives, Latest News | 0

It’s another successful year in the books for University of Maryland’s Equine Breeding Program!

Not For Love – Maryland’s Leading Thoroughbred Sire Retires

May 1, 2015 | Archives, Breeding News Archives | 0

Not For Love Maryland’s Leading Thoroughbred Sire Retires (first appeared in the May 2015 issue of The Equiery) As previously reported in the April issue of The Equiery, Northview Stallion Station in Chesapeake City retired...

Larry Pitts – 35 Years Hunting the Potomac Hounds

Dec 10, 2014 | Archives, Foxhunting Archives | 0

by Vicki Crawford (photo by Janet Hitchen) December 2014 Larry Pitts started his hound career as a kennelman in North Carolina with Sedgefield huntsman Ian Milne. Ian saw something special in Larry and recommended him to William...

The University of Maryland Campus Farm

Apr 9, 2013 | Archives, Farms Archives | 0

(first appeared in the April 2013 issue of The Equiery) Founded in 1856 as the Maryland Agricultural College, the University of Maryland, College Park is the country’s first land-grant college. Appropriately enough, the...

Breeding Horses Responsibly

Aug 1, 2010 | Archives, Breeding News Archives | 0

by Katherine O. Rizzo (August 2010) Economic uncertainty has touched all parts of the horse industry, but perhaps the hardest hit have been the breeders. When the mortgage meltdown began several years ago, breeders immediately...