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Debate continues over slot machines in horse tracks (The Lima News)
LIMA - Horse racing farms and tracks across Ohio have been struggling to keep business in-state but their fight may be ending soon. In June Gov. Ted Strickland proposed a plan to allow slot machines into Ohio's seven horse racing tracks, which is estimated
Read more...Rainy weather?s a summer treat for mosquitoes (Bangor Daily News)
BANGOR, Maine ? The record-breaking rainfall for June has turned Maine into a breeding ground for tiny creatures with a huge thirst for blood.
Read more...World’s smallest horse born in Yekaterinburg (Pravda)
The smallest horse in the world was born in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg. It is only 2 feet tall and it weighs only 48 pounds. “We could not believe our eyes when we saw such a small horse. It is not just small – it is supersmall. When it was born it weighed only 48 pounds.
Read more...Paragallo horse abuse case delayed (The Daily Mail)
CATSKILL — The saga of horse breeder Ernest Paragallo’s animal cruelty case continues. The case, involving the abuse and neglect of 177 thoroughbreds found on Center Brook Farm in Coxsackie, has once more been adjourned and is slated to resume July 27 at the Coxsackie Town Court.
Read more...Mosquitoes find new life in foreclosed homes' pools (The Community Voice)
Mosquitoes are opportunistic little pests. Now they’ve got another human-built breeding source. The economic recession combined with slumping home sales and ultimate foreclosures, has led to a dramatic increase in abandoned backyard swimming pools. Naturally, mosquitoes have found ‘em.
Read more...Eagle Park Expands Management Team (Virtual Form Guide)
BURGEONING Eagle Park stud at Orange in central western NSW has added to its management team with the appointment of Michael Glenn, a very experienced horse industry person, as marketing and nominations manager.
Read more...A touch of class for Northwest Colorado (Craig Daily Press)
H.W. Gossard first came to the far corner of Colorado in 1908. He was impressed with the area and purchased the Battle Era Mining Co. in Morgan Gulch. A businessman from the Midwest, Gossard didn’t plan to homestead, but he did recognize the wonderful potential that the land held.
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