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Loss of horse lands/trails

Started this discussion. Last reply by Equine Land Conservation Resourc Dec 2, 2009. 2 Replies

Anyone concerned about loss of horse lands and trails? According to the USDA we are losing 250 acres per hour of farmland, open space and forested lands. That's 6,000 acres per day. At that rate,…Continue

 

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Equine Land Conservation Resourc replied to Equine Land Conservation Resourc's discussion 'Loss of horse lands/trails'
We post regularly on Facebook - search us at equine Land Conservation Resource. We also update our web site regularly. The Library of Resources section is packed full of good info. www.ELCR.org
Dec 2, 2009
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Jennifer Lamm replied to Equine Land Conservation Resourc's discussion 'Loss of horse lands/trails'
it does concern me... :) thanks for the information... it's depressing but necessary.
Dec 1, 2009
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Loss of horse lands/trails

Anyone concerned about loss of horse lands and trails? According to the USDA we are losing 250 acres per hour of farmland, open space and forested lands. That's 6,000 acres per day. At that rate, land equivalent to the size of the Kentucky Horse Park would disappear between lunch and dinner. Consider this, we need at least 36 million acres to feed the 9 million horses in the US. (AHC figures on horse count). Losing trail access? Want more trails? Check out the Equine Land Conservation Resource…See More
Discussion posted by Equine Land Conservation Resourc Dec 1, 2009
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Welcome! What an interesting organization. I look forward to hearing more about what you do! :)
Nov 27, 2009
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The Equine Land Conservation Resource (ELCR) is a national not for profit whose mission is to advance the conservation of land for horse-related activity.
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http://www.ELCR.org
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Dressage, Eventing, Jumper, Reining, Driving, Endurance, Hunter, Para-Equestrian, Pony Club, Saddle Seat, Vaulting, Western Riding, General RidingAdvice, Breeding, Horse Care, Training, Shows and Competitions, Stable Management

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At 1:47pm on November 27, 2009, Barnmice AdminBarnmice Admin said…
Welcome! What an interesting organization. I look forward to hearing more about what you do! :)
 
 
 

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