W.K. Kellogg Arabian Center LEARN ABOUT OUR UNIQUE HISTORY. CAL POLY POMONA The world famous Kellogg Ranch was established in 1925 by the Equinus - Equus - Equine EXPERIENCE OUR FACILITIES. late W. K. Kellogg of Battle Creek, Michigan. Mr. Kellogg grew The W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center is a showcase facility that to love as a boy when he owned a half-Arabian pony, but No matter how you say it, horses are an COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE houses approximately 110 purebred Arabian horses used in teaching, when he parted with “Old Spot” he vowed that some day he would integral part of the character of Cal Poly research, and breeding. have horses and that they would all be Arabians! After achieving outstanding success in the cereal food business, he realized his Pomona. From our highly regarded animal The Center includes 38 acres of irrigated pasture, four barns for stabling boyhood ambition by establishing the Kellogg Ranch as one of the science programs to our world renowned Required Support Courses - All horses, foaling stalls with an observation room, a breeding barn, a world’s foremost Arabian breeding farms. Ethical Issues in Food, Ag, & App. Ind. AG 401(4) veterinary sciences laboratory, an arena, a farrier shop, and research Arabian horses, Cal Poly Pomona offers a Principles of Economics EC 201(4) facilities. In 1949, the W. K. Kellogg Foundation gave the 816 acre ranch unique educational experience unmatched Internship in Food Mktg. & Agribusiness FMA 441(3) and horses to the State for California State Polytechnic University, Legal Environment of Business Transaction FRL 201(4) The Arabian Horse Center breeding program produces approximately Pomona. This donation required utilizing the horses in teaching anywhere else in California. or Food Laws and Regulation FST 322(4) 10-15 foals per year and offers horses for sale to the general public. A equine science, perpetuating the breeding of the Arabian horse, Statistics with Applications STA 120(4) sales list is available on the Center web site, listing breeding, history, and making valuable bloodlines available to the public. The current and prices. facilities were built in 1973-74 with a donation made by the Kellogg Elective Support Courses - Choice of 44 units Foundation. Animal Parasitology AHS 302/302L(3/1) Cal Poly Pomona horses are exhibited by students and the horse Veterinary Economics & Hospital Management AHS 450(3) center’s trainers in competitive all-Arabian horse shows, the Pasadena Today, the W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center celebrates over 85 Feeds and Feeding AVS 101/101L(3/1) Tournament of Roses Parade, national Arabian horse shows, California years of continuous operation. Animal Science I: Food An Sci AVS 112(4) Arabian horse shows, and Cal Poly Pomona Sunday and Thursday Animal Science II: Comp, Lab, & Exotic An Sci AVS 113(4) horse shows. The hundreds of ribbons and trophies displayed at the BE PART OF THE TRADITION. Animal Science I: Lab AVS 114L(1) Center attest to the quality of the Arabians at the W. K. Kellogg Arabian The Sunday Horse Shows, public exhibitions of the Kellogg Arabians, Animal Science II: Lab AVS 115L(1) Horse Center. are a long standing tradition on the ranch and were started by Mr. Equine Management Science AVS 125/125L(3/1) Kellogg in 1926. The purpose of the shows is to promote interest in Animal Diseases AVS 201(3) Located in the same complex as the Arabian Horse Center is the the Arabian breed and to educate the public to the versatility, beauty, Genetics of Domestic Animals AVS 305(4) Equine Research Center. This facility was established in 1980 and and intelligence of these animals. Meat Science & Industry AVS 327/327L(3/1) was built with funds provided by Oak Tree Racing Association at Santa Anat. & Physiology of Domestic Animals AVS 350/350L(4/1) Anita Racetrack. The Equine Research Center provides students The shows are held in a specially designed arena with covered Equine Nutrition AVS 355(3) with an opportunity to become involved in direct study of current stands. Training and handling are accomplished entirely by the Equine Herd Health Care & Management AVS 365/365L(3/1) problems concerning the equine industry. Undergraduate students University’s students and staff. Learn All There Is About Horses Physiology of Reproduction and Lactation AVS 414/414L(3/1) may participate in equine related research projects to satisfy their Agribusiness Enterprise Management FMA 328(4) degree requirement for a senior project. Graduate students use the The shows feature Cal Poly Pomona Arabian horses, under both Equine Enterprise Management FMA 329(3) facility and its modern equipment for completion of their thesis research English and western tack. Student riders demonstrate the Arabian Cal Poly Pomona offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Food Marketing Equine Investment Management FMA 429(3) requirement. horse as a jumper, as a horse, and as an intelligent and versatile & Agribusiness Management. Students have the choice of selecting from Equine Appraisal and Evaluation FMA 430(3) horse for pleasure use. one of two tracks to focus their studies—Agribusiness/Food Industry, or Agricultural Water Resource Management FMA 450(4) The Equine Research Center contains a wide range of sophisticated Additional acts include Animal/Equine Industry. Pastures & Forage Systems PLT 223(3) equipment including semen/embryo processing capabilities, hormone liberty and trick horses, Basic Soil Science PLT 231/231L(3/1) assay equipment, tissue culture facilities, and a high speed equine the Cal Poly Pomona Practical experience in the care and management of horses is an integral Irrigation & Water Management PLT 232(4) treadmill. equine drill team, and an part of the instructional program. Students are provided an opportunity to Soil Management & Conservation PLT 334(3) egg and spoon race. assist with the feeding, breeding, training, and grooming of the equine herd. The W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Library is one of the world’s largest Equine Course Descriptions public collections on the Arabian horse. The library houses thousands Performances are held Program Description AVS 125/125L Equine Management Science (3/1) of manuscripts, rare books and photographs, and current and out-of- the first Sunday of each The Food Marketing & Agribusiness Management major, Animal/Equine A study of the horse industry emphasizing the importance of breeds, print periodicals and stud books from all over the world. The library is month, October through Industry track, is designed to prepare students for employment as selection, evaluation, nutrition, breeding principles, disease control, currently located at University Plaza, but will be moving to the university May, at 2:00 p.m., at the managers of equine enterprises and related agribusiness opportunities equipment, and facilities to ensure scientifically-based management Library in the near future. W. K. Kellogg Arabian in the equine industry. The option combines course work in equine decisions. 3 lectures, 1 three-hour laboratory. Concurrent enrollment Horse Center Arena. production, nutrition, breeding, genetics, and diseases, with studies in the required. Adults are $4.00, Senior management aspects of an equine enterprise. Citizens and Children are AVS 132/132L Light Horse and Performance Evaluation (1/1) $3.00, and children 5 and Required Core Courses - All Visual evaluation of various breeds of light horses at the halter and under under are free. Orientation to the College of Agriculture AG 100(1) saddle. Intensive training for intercollegiate horse judging competition. 1 Agriculture and the Modern World AG 101(4) lecture, 1 three-hour laboratory. Concurrent enrollment required. In addition to the Sunday Development of Leadership Skills AG 464(3) shows, Thursday morning Intro the Computers for Non CS Majors CIS 101(4) AVS 335L Horsemanship (2) shows are staged in Managing Agribusiness Organizations FMA 201(3) Theory and practice of basic training principles and methods. Handling, the fall and spring for Food and Agribusiness Marketing FMA 304(4) training, grooming of the young foal and yearling. Instruction in long line elementary school Wholesaling and Retailing of Food Products FMA 306(4) training and ground . 2 three-hour laboratories. Prerequisite: AVS children. Thursday shows Sales & Advertising Management FMA 309(4) 125/125L. are by reservation only. Applied Economics for Agribusiness FMA 311(4) Politics of Food and Agriculture FMA 313(3) AVS 355 Equine Nutrition (3) Accounting for Agribusiness FMA 224(4) Anatomy of the digestive tract of the horse as it affects feeding practices. Financial Analysis for Agribusiness FMA 326(4) Nutrient requirements for maintenance, work, pregnancy, and lactation in Data Management for Agribusiness FMA 375(4) the horse. Interpreting National Research Council Nutrient Requirements Agribusiness Personnel Management FMA 402(4) for Horses. Assessing recent advances in horse nutrition. 3 lectures. Senior Feasibility Study FMA 490(3) Prerequisites: AVS 101/101L, AVS 125/125L. Global Resources of Food IA 101(4)

W.K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center Phone: (909) 869-2224 Email: [email protected] Cal Poly Pomona Toll Free: (888) 2DAYS AG Email: [email protected] 3801 West Temple Avenue Fax: (909) 869-4856 Web: csupomona.edu/equine 3801 West Temple Avenue Phone: (909) 869-2869 Web: csupomona.edu/agri Pomona, CA 91768 Campus Location: Building 29 Pomona, CA 91768 Fax: (909) 869-4454 Application: csumentor.edu FMA 329 Equine Enterprise Management (3) Get Involved At The Horse Center Equine enterprise analysis with emphasis on capital acquisition, leasing, land acquisition, legal problems and labor problems. 3 lectures. Prerequisites: FMA 328, AVS 125/125L. Barn Riders In addition to participating in the Sunday shows, the team also takes FMA 429 Equine Investment Management (3) As with other parts of the farm, the staff at the Arabian Horse Center part in fundraisers and special Cal Poly Pomona events such as the In-depth analysis of equine investments. Emphasis on capital acquisition, rely on students to help care for the livestock. In this case, exercising Pumpkin Festival. equine tax law, limited partnerships, joint ventures, and stallion or mare and grooming the horses. Each fall, the training staff conducts tryouts syndications. 3 lectures. and students with appropriate skills are assigned a barn horse to care The team is always looking for new potential members. They are for during the year. This includes exercising and grooming an assigned dedicated to improving riders’ skills and helping them achieve their FMA 430 Equine Appraisal and Evaluation (3) horse at least five days a week. Barn Riders also assist with staging the fullest potential; previous riding experience is not necessary. Practices Principles of equine evaluation and appraisal. The student will perform an Sunday Horse shows. Students interested in this program should contact are held on Sundays at 5:00 p.m. and Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. at the actual appraisal and be required to prepare an appraisal report. 3 lectures. the Senior Trainer during the fall quarter. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center.

Foal Watch Intercollegiate Equestrian Show Team TAKE YOUR SKILLS INTO THE REAL WORLD. The Arabian Horse With over 300 colleges and more than 6200 riders, the IHSA is the Employment possibilities in the horse industry and related areas are extremely Center typically breeds world’s largest Intercollegiate Equestrian organization. The Cal Poly varied. Graduates can find employment in the following type positions: 15 to 20 mares each team competes in shows around the region and almost always sends breed registry administrators, horse trainers (race and show horses), farm year. Through the a team to nationals. Riders may choose to compete in English or managers and supervisors, farriers, salespersons in horse related areas foal watch program, Western ranging from Walk/Trot and Walk/Jog classes to (feed, supplements, tack, equipment, barns, pharmaceuticals, etc.), equine each pregnant mare is Open and classes. transportation specialists, newspaper and magazine writers, and farm land assigned one or more appraisers. student volunteers. Anybody can join the Team; owning a horse is not required. The students learn how The team owns several horses which are used for practices and Many individuals are interested in ranch management and professional trainer to care for the mares competitions. Any level of riding experience is accepted. You do not positions. In these areas, on-the-job training and experience is essential. both during pregnancy have to try out to be on the team, but your riding will be evaluated to Graduates have been successful in obtaining careers in these areas, but a and foaling. For many determine what class to place you in. Meetings are held every Tuesday great deal of determination and patience is truly necessary. students on foal watch, during the school year in 2-112 at noon. BOARD YOUR HORSE ON THE FARM. it is their first time to The Arabian Horse Center provides horse boarding for Cal Poly Pomona Employment in sales, promotion, and advertising require a strong background see a mare give birth. Live-in Opportunities students, faculty, and staff. Boarding is available under the following rules in business, journalism, public relations, and photography. A top flight person Watching the foal take The Arabian Horse Center selects a crew of students each year to live and conditions: will be well rewarded financially as well as professionally satisfied. its first steps is an and work at the Center. Students complete daily tasks such as feeding, exciting and rewarding mucking stalls, assisting with the foaling, and other various duties . Covered paddocks, 24x36, are available for a monthly fee of $350. Feed and supplement companies frequently employ graduates in sales and experience. assigned by the Farm Manager. Students live at the Center rent free All board payments are due and payable the first of each month, in production related positions. Advanced degrees are many times required in in exchange for working an agreed upon number of hours per month. advance. this field. The foaling season is Students interested in living at the Center should contact the Farm . Only the student boarder is allowed to ride or work with the boarded generally from February Manager during the spring quarter. horse. Horses may be ridden anytime between sun-up and sun-down Educational institutions are major employers of graduates with equine related through June. During during the summer months, and fall and spring quarters (April through experience and advanced degrees. In some instances, a M. S. degree will the last month before Club December). Winter quarter hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Horses suffice, but generally a Ph.D. is required. the mare’s due date, The Cal Poly Pomona Rodeo Club is a student-run organization may be ridden in any of the three arenas when classes are not in students check their mare daily to monitor any changes in the mare or dedicated to the perpetuation of the rodeo sport. The Club sponsors the arenas, when lessons are not being given, or when shows are signs of foaling. The foal team is also responsible for getting their mare many activities throughout the year, including high school and not being held. Riders must stay within the confines of the Arabian TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EQUINE SCHOLARSHIPS. out at least two times a week to groom and walk, weighing their mare intercollegiate . Rodeo Club members have the opportunity Horse Center unless authorized to ride on the nearby lanes by the Cal Poly Pomona students have access to several equine scholarships. once a week, helping with vaccinations, getting the foaling stall ready, to participate in a wide variety of rodeo events, and benefit from the Supervising Horse Trainer. Complete information is available in the College of Agriculture scholarship and after their mare has foaled, helping with palpations and foal handling experience and expertise of professional instructors. Team members . All boarders will be required to exercise standard safety precautions brochure available on-line at www.csupomona.edu/agri/students/scholarships. travel throughout California and southern Nevada in the fall and spring, when riding their horses. shtml. Students interested in participating in the foal watch program should competing in . All boarded horses will be fed by Horse Center Staff members. Alfalfa contact the Farm Manager. sanctioned pellets and a mixed grain will be the standard feed utilized. All horses Arabian Horse Association of Southern California Scholarships intercollegiate will be fed twice a day, between 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. and between Award: 2-3 awards of $500 each Equestrian Drill Team rodeo events. 3:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. Since its establishment, the Cal Poly Pomona Equestrian Drill Team has . All boarded horses will have their paddocks cleaned daily by a Horse Byron Good Memorial Scholarship represented the W. K. Kellogg Arabian Horse Center in its traditional The Rodeo Club Center Staff member. Award: 3-4 awards of $500 each Sunday Horse Shows mounted on Cal Poly’s equitation horses. also participates in . Boarded horses must be up-to-date on preventative vaccinations and Displaying the beauty, grace, and agility that the Arabian is famous for, College activities every horse must be accompanied by a health certificate upon arrival. Herbert H. and Grayce Reese Scholarship the team performs a series of precision maneuvers choreographed to including the All boarded horses must be maintained on a regular de-worming Award: 2 awards of $500 each music in both four-horse and eight-horse routines. Pumpkin Festival program. in the fall. Club . Veterinary and farrier services must be arranged individually by each Norman K. Dunn Memorial Scholarship members can be boarder. Award: 1 award of $600 found operating the . Tack sheds are available on a first come, first served basis. When roller-roper where tack shed space is not available, sufficient area will be provided for Russell & Ruth Mawby Scholarships they give people each boarder to place a secured tack trunk or box. Award: 2-3 awards of $500 each the opportunity . Turn-outs are available, but all horses must be supervised at all to experience times during their turn-outs. Daily turn-out should be limited to 15-20 on a minutes per horse. mechanical horse. . The wash racks may be utilized on a space available basis. Currently there is no access to a round pen or hot walker for boarded horses. The Rodeo Club . A parent or legal guardian must sign the Contract and Release meets every other Agreement if the potential border is a minor. Thursday during . Colts, stallions, unruly or destructive horses, and horses requiring University Hour, unusual feeds or care, will not be accepted as boarders at the Arabian fall through spring Horse Center. quarters, at Cowboy Corner (behind Prospective boarders may find that they will have to be put on a waiting list the agriculture for a campus stall. In this case, the Farm Manager can recommend several building). local stables.