Extension Horse Commodity Coordinator
North Carolina State University
P.O.Box 7523
Raleigh, NC 27695-7523
919-515-5784
mailto:Bob_Mowrey@ncsu.edu
Short Biography
Dr. Robert Mowrey is currently a Professor and Extension Horse Commodity Coordinator at North Carolina State University. He has provided leadership to the horse extension programs in the Animal Science Department since 1981. His extension responsibilities include directing the North Carolina 4-H Horse Program and Adult Horse Extension Educational Programs. He has published over 700 Extension bulletins, popular press articles and news articles.
Dr. Mowrey has a BS degree in Animal Husbandry from Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture and an MS and Ph.D. degree in Animal Industries from Pennsylvania State University. He specializes in horse nutrition and farm management.
In addition to his responsibilities with North Carolina State University, Dr. Mowrey is an American Quarter Horse Association Judge, Palomino Horse Association Judge and National Snaffle Bit Association Judge. He has coached North Carolina State 4-H Horse Judging teams to multiple contest wins at the All- American Quarter Horse Congress, Eastern National 4-H Roundup, American Quarter Horse Youth World Championships, Eastern National 4-H Roundup, American Quarter Horse Youth World Championships, Region 12 Arabian Youth Championship, Southern Regional 4-H Championship and the Southern invitational Judging Contests.