Planning a Horse Pasture

Planning a Horse Pasture

Horses, Management

When planning your horse pasture, you should ask yourself the following question: will the pasture be a major feed source or just an exercise area? Most horses benefit from being outside regularly for exercise. Free exercise reduces behavior and respiratory problems,...

Responsible Horse Care for Winter and Summer

Horses, Management

Proper horse care year round is important to maintaining a healthy horse. This publication provides information on how you can keep your horse healthy throughout all seasons of the year. Your horse depends upon you to provide all its basic needs for survival and good...
Traveling With Your Horse

Traveling With Your Horse

Horses, Management

No matter where the destination, horse owners are constantly traveling with their horses. Proper planning and anticipation of problems can result in a safe journey. This article discusses some details that horse owners should consider when traveling with their horse....
Horse Trailering Tips

Horse Trailering Tips

Horses, Management

  When transporting horses, safety of the horse and people is paramount. Proper planning, preparation and maintenance prior to the trip will ensure a safe and successful journey. This article provides information and guidelines to ensure a safe trip to your next...

Horse Manure Management

Horses, Management

With proper planning, manure management can be beneficial to both the farm and the environment. This article provides information on environmental and health impacts of manure as well as proper manure storage and management. Introduction Manure management is a vital...