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Recently Submitted Research items   "Decreasing the risk of Eventing horse falls - should we focus on the horse, the rider or the fence?" by Dr Jane Murray Click here to view   Brain function in relation to behaviour and training of the performance horse: managing stereotypy from a neural and genetic stand point by Dr Andy Hemmings Click here to view Upcoming Conferences & Events   2012 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences 29 May 2012 to 02 Jun 2012 Click here for full details   International Conference on Equine Exercise Physiology - Winning Ways 16 Jun 2012 to 17 Jun 2012 Click here for full details Who uses BEFRED?   •  Undergraduates, postgraduates and post doctoral researchers on equine topics. •  Riding schools, livery yards, breeders, trekking centres, competition yards, competition disciplines, charitable and welfare enterprises seeking information. •  Companies selling feed, tack, clothing, veterinary products, insurance, buildings, equipment, advertising etc to the equine industry. •  National and local government departments seeking information. What can BEFRED do for you?   Starting your research? Find out what has been done before Completed your research? Publish your results Want some research done? Find the centres working in your interest area. Need an answer to a problem? The answer may be here!

BEF MAREC Internship Each year BEF and the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) Middleburg Agricultural Research and Extension Center (MAREC), jointly hold a competition for UK undergraduate students, the lucky winner of which receives a three month summer internship at the MAREC in the USA. The winner of the 2012 Internship will be announced HERE very shortly, so watch this space! Click here for full details.

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