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Basics of Hay Storage

Flossie Sellers

Basics of Hay Storage

by Flossie Sellers

April 26, 2017 15:22

Learn how moisture, temperature, time, and storage affect the nutritional value of hay and how you can take a sample of hay to test for the nutrients, and also …

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Creating a Healthy Horse Barn

EquiMed Staff

Creating a Healthy Horse Barn

by EquiMed Staff

April 27, 2017 12:48

Learn about the many factors that go into creating a healthy barn by considering your needs for durability, ease of maintenance, cost, and esthetic appearance …

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Selecting a Home for Your Horse

EquiMed Staff

Selecting a Home for Your Horse

by EquiMed Staff

April 27, 2017 12:55

For horse owners that have a choice about where their horse is kept, this article may provide some surprises. Learn about the pros and cons of caring for your …

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5 Ways to Improve Your Horse Pasture

EquiMed Staff

5 Ways to Improve Your Horse Pasture

by EquiMed Staff

April 28, 2017 11:59

Learn the 5 proven techniques that will provide grazing for your horse throughout most of the year, suppress weeds, and keep your pasture land vital and healthy …

Healthy Barn Tip

Although inexpensive and readily available, do not use drywall edging to protect exposed wood in your barn. This thin metal is easily broken, and may cause lacerations from the resulting sharp edges. Use steel angle trim of 16-gauge or thicker.

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Barn Prep Tips For Winter

Katie Navarra

Barn Prep Tips For Winter

by Katie Navarra

April 28, 2017 12:22

Learn the essentials for winterizing your barn to keep your horses safe, comfortable and healthy and to avoid frustration down the road …

health·y barn
/ˈhelTHē bärn/
noun
  1. a large farm building used for storing grain, hay or for housing livestock that is maintained in a way to promote animal health and wellbeing.
  2. the horse owners favorite place to be.

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