Pastures

Kentucky Hay Yields Down

Lower yields are due to a variety of reasons and depend on the type of hay produced and the producer’s loc

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rotational grazing

Spring Pasture Management Tips

Putting horses out too soon can reduce the productivity of your pastures this coming summer and letting your horses graze too much can be dangerous to horse health. Here are some considerations to keep in mind before you open up the gates to the pasture.

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Poll Recap: Trees Toxic to Horses

Weed of the Month: Red Maple

Red maple is a valued landscaping tree in the eastern United States and Canada but is also toxic to horses.

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Mild Winter Impacts Weed Emergence

The mild winter weather and excellent soil moisture have resulted in rapid growth of many cool-season weeds

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Cardiotoxins in Horses

Weed of the Month: Yew, Taxus

Taxus species, frequently called “yew” are used as ornamentals in much of the eastern United States and Canada. Generally, these evergreen plants are found in highly managed landscapes. Taxus plants thrive under many conditions, which make them a pop

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Weed of the Month: White Snakeroot

Weed of the Month: White Snakeroot

White snakeroot is a warm-season perennial frequently found in shaded areas of pastures near streams or woods.

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