Broadleaf plantain is widespread across North America and is a commonly occurring plant in all types of pastures and rough turf. It readily survives overgrazing and compacted horse pastures, especially when rainfall is limited.
Good management can help horse owners get the most from their drought-stressed pastures.
Researchers compiled a set of best management practices to help reduce horse-related environmental pollution.
Dandelions aren’t toxic to horses, but buttercups and catsear can both be dangerous if consumed.
Lots of rain means lots of grass. Keep your horse healthy and from overgrazing with these tips.
Lower yields are due to a variety of reasons and depend on the type of hay produced and the producer’s loc
The field day will take place June 5, 2012, from 4-8 p.m. CDT at Darling 888 Ranch, located in Princeton, Ky.
UK’s Ag Equine Programs will host an Equine Farm and Facilities Expo Thursday, May 31, 2012, from 4-8 p.m. EDT
Topics to be discussed include daily operation evaluations, pasture management, and manure management.
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.
Enrollment is now open for the University of Kentucky’s Pasture Evaluation Program
In my last post we covered some of the more basic of manure management equipment. This week I’ll cover pasture equipment. Down the road I’ve
In Kentucky and surrounding states, winter has been abnormally mild; pastures will likely “green up” earlier.
The mild winter weather and excellent soil moisture have resulted in rapid growth of many cool-season weeds
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
White snakeroot is a warm-season perennial frequently found in shaded areas of pastures near streams or woods.
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