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Pasture Grass: The Healthy Choice

You should understand several factors—including age and use of the horse, season, species of pasture grass, pasture management practices, and grazing time available—to best utilize pasture as a part of your horse’s nutritional program.

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Flies and Bugs: Protect Your Horse

Flies and Bugs: Protect Your Horse

Mites, lice, flies, and mosquitoes can cause irritation to horses and carry dangerous diseases. Be aware of the external parasite species that are in your area and when they are prevalent so you can control them.

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The Grass Guide: Bahiagrass

The Grass Guide: Bahiagrass

Bahiagrass is a hardy grass species tolerant of drought and poorly drained soils of any type.

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