Improving Pastures by Encouraging Root Development Use rotational grazing. Rotating horses between pastures gives grass time to recover from grazing. Mow less and cut grass high. Fertilize pastures. Install high-traffic area pads. Designate a sacrifice area. How do I get my old pasture back? Many pastures are just in need Read more…
* Legs and feet – The horse should stand squarely with its weight evenly distributed over all four feet. Slightly raising and taking the weight off a hind leg is normal, but not for a foreleg. Your horse’s legs should be free of bumps, swelling, cuts or hair loss. There Read more…
Burial: place dead animal in ground and cover with dirt. Burial site must be: Outside 100-year flood plain (law) Minimum of 100 feet from waters (law), wells, sinkholes, and property lines (200 feet recommended) Covered by at least two feet of soil within 48 hours (law) Can you bury pets Read more…
“Livestock” means any cattle, sheep, swine, goats, horses, mules, or other equines, whether live or dead. “Livestock product” means any carcass, part thereof, meat, or meat food product of any livestock. What is counted as livestock? Livestock means cattle, elk, reindeer, bison, horses, deer, sheep, goats, swine, poultry (including egg-producing Read more…
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If you are planning on keeping your horse at home, you must check your town zoning regulations. Just because you have acreage does not mean you are permitted to keep horses. Horses are considered livestock under Virginia state statutes, so you need to understand how your town/city views farm animals. Read more…
Yes, unless you have a Trust. If you own a horse, you need a Trust to avoid Probate. Like most states, Ohio categorizes a horse as tangible personal property. By default, all your tangible personal property goes through Probate at death. How many acres do you need for a horse Read more…
Horsetails have extensive underground horizontal stems (rhizomes) off of which emerge roots and vertical above ground stems. The commonly seen plant is a sporophyte that produces spores in a terminal cone or strobilis. Do horsetails produce spores? Equisetum plants (horsetails) reproduce by producing tiny spherical spores that are typically 50 Read more…
grass. The best known is grass, and you’ll often see a horse munching away in a field or paddock. Other foods include hay, fruit and vegetables. There are also food supplements known as “concentrates”. Some horses may need these to get extra nutrients. Can you feed horses in a field? Read more…
Equisetaceae family. Equisetum is commonly known as horsetail. It belongs to the Equisetaceae family which is commonly referred to as the horsetail family. Which pteridophyte is called as horsetail? Equisetum is a genus of ferns commonly known as the ‘horse-tails’ because the branched species somewhat resemble a horse’s tail. They Read more…