Slobbers often results from horses ingesting a compound (slaframine) produced by a fungus on legumes such as clover.
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.
Manage pastures and horses’ grazing times carefully to help reduce the risk of laminitis, a painful hoof condition.
Ulcers were more prevalent in domestic horses than feral ones, but the latter group wasn’t immune to these lesions.
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.
Laurie Lawrence, PhD, was recognized for her professional achievements in the equine industry.
Drought-related toxicity in horses is rare but typically has serious consequences if it occurs.
Researchers found that 34% of jumping horses examined had both squamous and glandular ulcers.
Researchers determined that blanketing does not appear to impact horses’ vitamin D status.
Feeding a laminitic horse can be a challenge. Here are some tips for planning a diet suitable for such horses.
If mares graze pastures down to below five centimeters, it might be time to supplement with grain, researchers say.
Rising feed prices and drought conditions have led to a growing interest in using fodder systems to feed horses.
Hemp dogbane is poisonous to horses. The leaves are toxic at all times, even when dried in haybales.
Dr. Ray Smith, forage extension specialist at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, talks about pasture testing with a focus on ergovaline levels in tall fescue grass.
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