Installing Automatic Waterers

September is a great time to get your winter water supply set up. Alayne discusses the steps involved in installing automatic waterers on horse properties.

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Algal Blooms Pose Danger to Livestock

Animals that consume water with some types of algal blooms can die suddenly or suffer from weakness, staggering, or photosensitization depending on the type of toxin and how much they ingested.

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Feeding the Ulcer-Prone Horse

Common-Sense Equine Nutrition

Do all the supplements, concentrates, and forages on the market have you confused about what’s best to feed your horse? Learn what your horse really needs to eat from equine nutritionist and consultant, Dr. Clair Thunes.

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Weed of the Month: Nimblewill

Weed of the Month: Nimblewill

Horses and other animals rarely consume nimblewill, so the plant often persists in pastures.

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Infographic: Botulism

The toxins that cause this potentially fatal neurologic disease could be lurking in your horse’s environment or hay. Learn how to recognize and prevent botulism with this visual guide.

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