Rutgers Horse Management Seminar to Take Place Feb. 8
The Horse Staff
January 20, 2015
This year’s program will focus on “Grazing Rewards and Concerns: How and Why to Manage Your Pastures.”
This year’s program will focus on “Grazing Rewards and Concerns: How and Why to Manage Your Pastures.”
Lecture topics will include hoof care, nutrition, emergency care, dentistry, eye diseases, behavior, and more.
The conferences are designed to show attendees how forage management can make a difference in a farm’s bottom line.
To date, the program has performed 160 evaluations representing over 30,000 farm acres in 20 counties across the state.
Learn about pasture management equipment and how and when to use each implement.
Even when you have a lot of pasture it’s very challenging trying to use it in the winter and still maintain its integrity.
Curly dock grows well in alfalfa, disturbed sites, cultivated fields, ditches, and especially in compacted, overgrazed pastures.
When are red maple leaves lethal to horses?
Does your horse drool like a dog? Here are some reasons why, from the benign to the life threatening.
Horsenettle is distributed widely across most of the United States, especially in the eastern half and the western coastal states.
Managing and monitoring pastures properly can result in the safe production of quality hay or bedding for all classes of livestock.
Wild parsnip foliage can cause skin photosensitivity and rashes in both humans and horses.
Overseeding horse pastures can help improve pasture production, forage quality, and ground cover. Here’s what to know.
What types of grass are growing in your horse’s pasture during the summer? Here’s a look at which ones are desirable and which ones aren’t.
Common ragweed is distributed widely across the United States and occurs in pastures and cultivated crops. Infestations in pastures are usually more of a problem during periods of drought or when overgrazing occurs.
When the majority of a field becomes unsuitable, it might be time to start over. Here’s what to consider before you begin and how to re-establish your pastures.
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