10 Resources on Creating a Horse Facility from TheHorse.com
The Horse Staff
July 29, 2015
Building or renovating a horse farm requires substantial planning, finances, and hard work, but we’re here to help.
Building or renovating a horse farm requires substantial planning, finances, and hard work, but we’re here to help.
An equestrian facility architect and a horse management expert answer your questions about designing and improving horse properties and farms.
Of the 1,036 respondents, 307 (30%) said they would design or redesign their horse barn if given the chance.
The topics on the agenda are related to pasture renovation and establishment and summer and fall grazing options.
Rutgers pasture experts will discuss grazing research comparing continuous and rotational grazing systems and more.
The plant was introduced into Florida in 1925 as a potential forage source but was found to be toxic to horses.
Carey Williams, MS, PhD, provides statewide leadership in equine nutrition, pasture management, and horse care.
The owners of this recently purchased 17-acre farm are incorporating rain gardens in paddocks and on a mountain trail course to help with mud control.
Of the 873 respondents, 257 (29%) said they use electric fence on their horse farm or facility.
Here’s how to design your dream equestrian setup–in this case, on a small acreage.
Manage pastures and horses’ grazing times carefully to help reduce the risk of laminitis, a painful hoof condition.
Alayne Blickle, of Horses for Clean Water, shares how buffer or biofiltration strips can help control muddy runoff in your paddocks.
Krista Lea, MS, of the University of Kentucky, presents information to help horse owners and veterinarians understand the stability of ergovaline in endophyte-infected tall fescue, which causes toxicosis in broodmares.
This potentially deadly condition affects grazing horses. Learn about its clinical signs, treatments, and prognosis.
Good stewardship and management practices will help ensure you get the most benefit from an herbicide application.
Drought-related toxicity in horses is rare but typically has serious consequences if it occurs.
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