The state's rapidly growing horse industry - now valued at $4 billion - is vying for the same land.
That interest in equine activities has continued and today the horse industry is a major part of the county economy.
The precise impacts effect of the disease on the horse industry are unknown.
He has been in the horse breeding industry for 50 years, but also keeps a herd of cattle.
The horse industry is a billion-dollar industry on the Island, she said.
Doesn't this seem odd when the horse industry generates $700 million each year in the state?
Those members serve four year terms and represent specific sectors or organizations of the horse industry.
Such problems also occur within certain segments of the horse industry for similar reasons.
I hate the horse business and the horse industry five minutes before the race.
Ms. Lynch said the horse industry remained robust and had a significant impact on the local economy.