Mike Barker has been employed with Life Data Labs for 20 years. He was the Life Data Labs Research Facility Manager that conducted Nutrition Studies with Thoroughbred horses from their conception throughout their adult life. His current position as Sales Manager allows him to travel across the U. S. and other parts of the world providing technical support for the company’s products and to share nutrition information with the equine industry. Mike graduated from the university of Tennessee at Martin with a degree in Animal Science. His background of work before Life Data Labs was with Auburn University and Alabama A & M University in the field of livestock and forage production as an educator and County Extension Agent. Most recent he has done numerous Face Book Live presentations, Webinars, nutrition lectures for Farrier Schools and has had a presence at the International Hoof Care Summit as a speaker.