Deadly viral outbreak prompts cancellation of horse classes at county show

On Monday, Menard County AgriLife Extension Agents announced the cancellation of the horse show portion of the Menard County Youth & Livestock Show to be held next month. The cancellation is due to the current outbreak of the highly contagious EHV-1 virus that is sweeping Texas and beyond.“The show board the felt it was in the best interest of your horses and has decided to cancel ...

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