Pasture Management 101: High-Traffic Areas and Overgrowth
Appropriately managing high-traffic areas and pasture overgrowth can help improve your horse’s habitat and health.
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Hope Ellis-Ashburn, MS, lives with her husband and daughter near Chattanooga, Tennessee, where the family raises Black Angus cattle and hay on her husband’s family’s farm, which has been in operation for over a century. She is a former Extension agent, a current high school teacher, and has owned horses for more than thirty years. She currently owns a half-Arabian mare named Sally. She began writing freelance articles three years ago, authored The Story of Kimbrook Arabians, and posts a range of horse-related content weekly on her blog, Red Horse on a Red Hill.
Posted by Hope Ellis-Ashburn, MS | Nov 13, 2017 | Article, Farm and Barn, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Pasture & Forage Management, Pasture and Forages, Pastures
Appropriately managing high-traffic areas and pasture overgrowth can help improve your horse’s habitat and health.
Read MorePosted by Hope Ellis-Ashburn, MS | Oct 16, 2017 | Article, Farm and Barn, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Pasture & Forage Management, Pasture and Forages, Pastures, Waste & Manure Management
Protect pastures by using rotational grazing and managing manure.
Read MorePosted by Hope Ellis-Ashburn, MS | Oct 9, 2017 | Article, Farm and Barn, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Pasture & Forage Management, Pasture and Forages, Pastures
Factors to consider include facility design, rotational grazing, recommended seeding practices, and toxic weeds.
Read MorePosted by Hope Ellis-Ashburn, MS | Sep 25, 2017 | Article, Farm and Barn, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Pasture & Forage Management, Pasture and Forages, Pastures, Reader Favorites
If your pastures are lacking in quality grasses, review these steps for renovating and improving grazing areas.
Read MorePosted by Hope Ellis-Ashburn, MS | Sep 18, 2017 | Article, Farm and Barn, Nutrition, Nutrition Basics, Pasture & Forage Management, Pasture and Forages, Pastures, Reader Favorites
In Part 1 of our series, learn which grasses commonly populate healthy horse pastures.
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