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The 2013 Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Conference qualifies for 12 CEUs through ARPAS.
Maryland State Board of Veterinary Examiners has approved March 27th for 5.5 CE hours and March 28th for 6 CE hours.

ARPAS exams will be available at the Conference, see the Registration Desk for info.

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Equine Nutrition Program

Thursday, March 28th

Moderator: Amy Burk, University of Maryland

8:00am Holistic Management of the Stressed Horse
Dr. Ann-Marie Hancock, Greenville Mobile Equine Service
North Carolina [Abstract]

8:50am Stress vs distress in the horse
Sarah Ralston, Rutgers University [Abstract]

9:40am Vendor Break and Poster Session

10:20am Evidence Based Nutrition: Potential roles for equine microbial supplements
Dr. Robert VanSaun, Pennsylvania State University [Abstract]

11:10am Management to prevent gastric ulcer disease in performance horses
Martin Furr, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine [Abstract]

12:00pm Lunch
12:30pm Vendor Break and Poster Session

1:30pm Inflammatory responses and nutritional supplementation in horses during training
David Horohov, University of Kentucky [Abstract]

2:20pm Omega-3 Fatty Acid supplementation in exercising horses
Tanja Hess, Colorado State University [Abstract]

3:10pm Feeding the equine athlete to combat oxidative stress
Carey Williams, Rutgers University [Abstract]

4:00pm Adjourn

Registration

  • Submit your form by March 15th!

Sponsors

  • Show your support of the MANC

Students

  • Enter the MANC Poster Contest!

Past Programs

  • Free downloads of past proceedings

Questions?

For questions regarding the program, please contact Kiera Finucane.

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