Get Your Barn Ready for Winter with Equine Guelph’s New Barn Fire Prevention Tool

Guelph, ON, Sept. 27, 2016 – Equine Guelph has launched the new Barn Fire Prevention online tool as a resource for horse owners. Responding to the high incidence of barn fires in Ontario last winter, Equine Guelph has developed a tool that is easy to use and provides horse owners …

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The Grass is Always Greener

A Quick Look at Pasture Management By Jennifer Roberts   As summer marches on, watching your horses graze out on the pasture in the early morning is one of the most amazing simple pleasures. In order to have this picture continue throughout the season, it is imperative that your pastures …

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Getting Buggy!

Strategies for Protecting Beneficial Insects by Alayne Blickle   This past June the King Conservation District and Horses for Clean Water sponsored several Xerces events in various King County, Washington locations. In case you haven’t heard of Xerces, I would like to introduce you to them and their mission. Xerces …

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Tips for a Healthy Hay Loft

Hay Loft Brought to You by Eastern Hay   While your hay may be delivered in perfect condition, how you take care of your hay loft may determine the condition it’s in when it reaches your horses’ mouths. Hay lofts need to be clean. Old hay, insects, heat and moisture, …

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Build A Barn: Hay Day

When do you order hay? It’s a feeling like money in the bank to have hay for the whole rest of the year! I thought I may have miscalculated my hay order from last year–but would you believe I had exactly 4 bales left before the first cutting was ready …

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Small Farm Makeover: Managing Spring Pastures

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7 Tips to Keep Grass Plants and Horses Healthy by Alayne Blickle   It’s that time of year when the grass gets greener and grows fast, but is it time to let your horses begin grazing on what you protected all winter? Putting horses out too soon can reduce the …

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A Clean Slate: Tips for a Tidy Barn

By Jennifer Roberts   The birds are singing and the flowers are blooming. But does your barn still feel like it has the winter blues? If your barn is in need of an overhaul, but you’d rather spend time in saddle; you have come to the right place. We have …

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Controlling Parasites Through Pasture Management

A constant problem in horses, parasites can result in unthrifty condition, ulcers, respiratory problems, anemia, chronic colic and even death. Yet with the development of de-worming products that can be given orally rather than by tubing, allowing more widespread and frequent use of de-wormers, parasite infection has diminished and the …

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Issues Frequently Raised in IRS Audits

by John Alan Cohan, Attorney at Law   IRS agents are individual people with varied experience and seniority. Often, it is necessary to “educate” an auditor on an industry with which they are not familiar – such as the horse or livestock industry. If you are audited in connection with …

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What Thief Takes Money From You Daily? -The Answer May Surprise You

by The Profitable Horseman via Profitable Horseman Newsletter April 17, 2016   As a horseman, you have a fondness and attachment to horses you’ve bought, traded for or have been gifted to you. And you will probably agree, with the exception of a few, most horses are likeable and you …

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