ANS 3934 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Horse Training, Product Marketing, Research Associate
25 Aug 2016
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Structure of the livestock industry: equine career opportunities. Owner and/or operator of a breeding business: selling foals or stallion services, an owner is on the clock 24/7, 365 days a year to ensure all of their stock is healthy and producing. Farm manager, barn manager, or breeding manager: responsible for the day to day operation of the farm, still answers to and follows instructions of the owner, sometimes there are multiple managers and sub managers all on one operation. Professional trainer: typically, is responsible for the training of horses, clients, and is expected to win at shows. The more winning clients at shows, the more likely it is that you will attract higher level business. Owner and/or operator of a horse boarding business: keeping clients" horses on your property and providing basic care for them for a fee, there are differing levels of boarding. Riding instructor: teaching riding lessons to new riders.
