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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dr. Karyn Malinowski Director Rutgers Equine Science Center 732-932-9419 malinowski@njaes.rutgers.edu

RUTGERS EQUINE SCIENCE CENTER OFFERS PASTURE MANAGEMENT WEBINAR

     NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (May 28, 2009) - The Rutgers Equine Science Center and Rutgers Cooperative Extension will offer the first in their online Equine Management Webinar Series on Wednesday, June 3, 2009, at 7:00 PM.

     Designed for those who enjoy the Center's equine programs but find them hard to fit into a hectic schedule, the interactive online series uses the latest in internet educational technology to allow participants to experience Extension and Center programming at home, the stable office, or anyplace with access to a computer with speakers and an internet connection. The short 30-minute programs will fit easily into most busy schedules.

     The first webinar, "Evaluating Your Pasture," begins promptly at 7:05 PM. Stephen Komar, County Agricultural Agent of Sussex County, will help participants get the most value from their pasture by teaching a quick and easy method to evaluate pasture quality.

     To participate in the webinar, visit https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/launch/meeting.jnlp?sid=783&password=M.2870A0BAA9AB59D1DF497C6F12AEF6  and follow these simple steps:

1) Type your nickname in the box.

2) Click the "login" button.

3) Follow the on-screen directions.

     Additional webinars are scheduled for June 10 and June 24th. For more information, visit www.esc.rutgers.edu, or contact Stephen Komar at 973-948-3040 or skomar@njaes.rutgers.edu.