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Horse Management Systems (Rio Arriba County)
Plan Goals
To increase awareness of and improve horse management systems on the Jicarilla Apache Reservation.
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Horse Management Systems
Impact Reports
1.a. From the evaluation tool given at the 2011 NM Equine Industry Summit in March, well over 50% of the participants consistently reported that they gained valuable information that they would use to improve the efficiency of their horse enterprise. Nearly 40% of respondents indicated that this “new” knowledge led them to change their attitude or reconsider their beliefs on the topics covered.
2.a. In 2011, the total number of youth enrolled (1787) in 4-H Horse and Rodeo projects was 21% greater than enrollment (1477) in those same projects for the 2010 reporting year.
2.a. In 2011, the total number of youth enrolled (1787) in 4-H Horse and Rodeo projects was 21% greater than enrollment (1477) in those same projects for the 2010 reporting year.
1.a. No impacts to report at this time.
2.a. No impacts to report at this time.
3.a. As a result of conducting youth and adult horse programs, agents in the following counties reported an increase in their involvement with local horse owners.
b. Counties included: Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Hidalgo, Quay, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan, Santa Fe, Socorro, Union, and the tribal offices serving the Jicarilla and Pueblo reservations.
2.a. No impacts to report at this time.
3.a. As a result of conducting youth and adult horse programs, agents in the following counties reported an increase in their involvement with local horse owners.
b. Counties included: Bernalillo, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Guadalupe, Harding, Hidalgo, Quay, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan, Santa Fe, Socorro, Union, and the tribal offices serving the Jicarilla and Pueblo reservations.
1.a. Over 230 4-H and FFA youth participated in statewide educational events coordinated by the Specialist to improve their knowledge of horse management.
b. Over 150 4-H members prepared for and competed in local, county, district, and state 4-H horse shows that increased their knowledge and skills related to horse training and exhibition.
2.a. In Socorro county, 85 youth participated in county horse programs, and the agent reported that over 80% of them had demonstrated noticeable improvement in horsemanship skills.
b. In De Baca county, 50% of youth attending a horse safety workshop reported an increase in knowledge concerning proper horse care.
3.a. Participants in the 2011 NM Equine Industry Study Tour (12 NMSU students & 5 county extension agents) inspected several equine operations across the state. The group reported that they acquired several new ideas that they could apply to their horse management plans for their own operations.
b. Over 150 4-H members prepared for and competed in local, county, district, and state 4-H horse shows that increased their knowledge and skills related to horse training and exhibition.
2.a. In Socorro county, 85 youth participated in county horse programs, and the agent reported that over 80% of them had demonstrated noticeable improvement in horsemanship skills.
b. In De Baca county, 50% of youth attending a horse safety workshop reported an increase in knowledge concerning proper horse care.
3.a. Participants in the 2011 NM Equine Industry Study Tour (12 NMSU students & 5 county extension agents) inspected several equine operations across the state. The group reported that they acquired several new ideas that they could apply to their horse management plans for their own operations.
2. The number of New Mexico 4-H members enrolled in horse projects increased 1.64% in 2010 over 2009 enrollment numbers. The number of New Mexico 4-H adult leaders enrolled to support horse projects increased 3.35% in 2010 over 2009 enrollment numbers.
1. o The 4-H Agent in Colfax County coordinated the county horse judging contest and reported that novice and junior 4-H members advanced to their respective district contest.
o The 4-H Agent in Sandoval County coordinated three horse show events for 4-H members, and reported that youth gained knowledge and skills related to critical thinking, positive sportsmanship, self-motivation and goal setting.
o The 4-H Agent in Grant County conducted a horsemanship clinic series from February through July. Several youth and adults gained the skills and confidence to compete at several shows over the summer.
3. o As a result of conducting youth and adult horse programs, agents in the following counties reported an increase in their involvement with local horse owners.
o Counties included: Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Grant, Hidalgo, Lea, Los Alamos, Quay, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan, Socorro, Union, Valencia, and the tribal offices serving the Navajo, Jicarilla, and Pueblo reservations.
o The 4-H Agent in Sandoval County coordinated three horse show events for 4-H members, and reported that youth gained knowledge and skills related to critical thinking, positive sportsmanship, self-motivation and goal setting.
o The 4-H Agent in Grant County conducted a horsemanship clinic series from February through July. Several youth and adults gained the skills and confidence to compete at several shows over the summer.
3. o As a result of conducting youth and adult horse programs, agents in the following counties reported an increase in their involvement with local horse owners.
o Counties included: Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Colfax, Curry, De Baca, Grant, Hidalgo, Lea, Los Alamos, Quay, Rio Arriba, Sandoval, San Juan, Socorro, Union, Valencia, and the tribal offices serving the Navajo, Jicarilla, and Pueblo reservations.