NOTICE: POTOMAC HORSE FEVER 16 Jul 2013 | 12:16 am

Recently, the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine and the Marion DuPont Equine Medical Center have been contacted about several confirmed cases of Potomac Horse Fever (PHF) in ce...

NOTICE: EHV-1 OUTBREAK IN FLORIDA 5 Mar 2013 | 06:35 pm

NOTICE TO VIRGINIA’S HORSE OWNERS AND ACCREDITED VETERINARIANS REGARDING NEUROLOGICAL EQUINE HERPES VIRUS -1 IN FLORIDA A horse participating in a horse show in Ocala, Florida, exhibited neurologic si...

2013 Winter Newsletter 18 Feb 2013 | 09:05 pm

Please click here for a full PDF copy of the 2013 Winter Newsletter!

2013 Annual Meeting & Educational Seminar Agenda & Registration 6 Feb 2013 | 09:24 pm

Please see the PDF File below for a detailed agenda and seminar registration: 2013 VHC & ELCR Seminar Agenda & Registration Click here for our promotional brochure! Please feel free to distrubte this ...

2013 Fort Pocahontas Trail Ride 22 Jan 2013 | 07:02 pm

Please see the PDF file below for registration and general information pertaining to the 2013 Fort Pocahontas Trail Ride. Fort Pocahontas Trail Ride The Fort Pocahontas Trail Ride will take place at W...

New Equine Interstate Event Permit 15 Jan 2013 | 07:36 pm

NEW EQUINE PERMIT ALLOWS HORSE OWNERS TO MOVE ANIMALS THROUGHOUT SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES FOR SIX MONTHS According to Dr. Richard Wilkes, State Veterinarian with the Virginia Department of Agriculture ...

2012 Census of Agriculture 10 Jan 2013 | 01:37 am

Here is your chance to stand up and be counted for the Horse Industry! Did you get a Farm Census from the National Agricultural Statistical service (NASS)? It is NOT about taxes or personal informatio...

2012 Sunday Hunting Poster 19 Nov 2012 | 07:27 pm

Stampede 5K at the State Fair of Virginia 1 Oct 2012 | 10:18 pm

The Virginia Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom is gearing up for its first ever Stampede 5K at the State Fair of Virginia.  The race will take place on Sunday, October 7, 2012 at 8:00 AM.  A...

First Horse in 2012 Tests Positive for West Nile Virus 28 Sep 2012 | 07:34 pm

Contact: Elaine Lidholm, 804/786-7686 FIRST HORSE IN 2012 TESTS POSITIVE FOR WEST NILE VIRUS ~ Horse had not been vaccinated for disease ~ The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services ...