Stables
Perhaps you've decided that this winter, you'll board your horse instead of taking care of him yourself. What do you need to look for in a potential boarding situation?
1) Is it safe? Plan to spend a significant...
Pastures
Photo by Betsy Lynch
Get a head start on pasture management to create a healthy pasture for your horses. Testing soil and fighting weeds are among the tips of from Carey Williams, Ph.D, equine extension specialist at Rutgers...
Fencing
In areas with rocky soil, the rods can be driven into the ground at an angle like this. Using a t-post driver gets the rods into the ground quickly and relatively easily.
Poor electric fence grounding is the leading cause of...
Implements & Tools
In this Arizona pasture, an automatic waterer provides a ready source of fresh, clean water while conserving water that might otherwise be lost to evaporation.
Drink Up
Check your automatic waterer daily to be...
Arenas
Unless you're lucky enough to live in a region with year-round perfect weather, you've probably had your share of miserable rides, forced to battle rain, wind, excess heat or cold, sleet and snow, and poor footing. One way to escape such...
