Berks Ag Event Calendar
Find your next event here, from credit courses to weekend family fun! This calendar is a community effort to benefit farmers and non-farmers alike! Browse events by photo tiles, list, or calendar view. Search by titles, topics, audience or other criteria. Click the event title for more details on each event.
Hold Your Horses: What to Know When Buying a New Horse

ABOUT THE LIVE WEBINAR
Thinking about buying a horse or recently added one to your barn? Hold Your Horses: What to Know When Buying a New Horse is a three-part webinar series designed to guide you through the essential steps of horse ownership—from choosing the right horse to maintaining its health and well-being. Participants will gain valuable insights into selection and budgeting considerations, best practices for care and nutrition, and an understanding of horse behavior to foster a safe and rewarding partnership. This series offers practical, research-based information to support your success as a horse owner.
WHEN
Thursdays
February 12, 19, 26, 2026
(7:00 PM-8:30 PM)
Register By: February 12, 2026
See event fee details.
Who is this for?
Those considering purchasing a horse
Those who recently purchased a horse
Beginner or intermediate horse owners
What will you learn?
How to choose the right horse for your needs and lifestyle
Key considerations and costs involved in horse ownership
Best practices for transporting and caring for a new horse
Strategies to maintain your horse’s health, including vaccinations, deworming, and monitoring vital signs
Basics of equine behavior to improve safety and communication
Fundamentals of feeding and nutrition to support your horse’s well-being
Space is limited – preregistration is required.
Registration is required to receive the link to access the webinar.
A link to the recorded webinar will be emailed to registrants within 10 business days after the live event. The recording will be accessible for six months from the event start.
Register By
February 12, 2026
If you have a change to an already submitted event or need to cancel and remove your event on our calendar, please contact DepartmentofAg@CountyofBerks.com
