Pasture Management

Healthy pastures can sequester up to a ton of carbon per acre each year, storing it in their roots and the soil. They also reduce erosion, filter polluted runoff, decrease soil temperatures, retain moisture, and limit the spread of noxious weeds. Good pasture management creates productive pastures that feed our horses and benefit the environment.

Healthy pastures start with healthy soils. Learn how to assess the soil you have and make a plan for long term improvement.
Healthy pastures are an essential part of creating climate resilience on your horse property, and they provide many great benefits beyond just feeding your horses.
When it comes to climate change, many feel that things are beyond our control and that we are rocketing towards a new world of environmental change. While this is true in part, there are several simple practices we as horse owners can do to make a difference and help reduce the effects of climate change.
Healthy pastures don’t just happen—they are actively managed. Here are six for creating pastures that benefit the environment and keep your horses healthy.
Earth Day is just around the corner on Saturday, April 20, 2023. In some parts of the country, daffodils are poking their heads up and starting to bloom, which means now is the time to prepare your horse property for the warming weather and upcoming growing season. Here are a few suggestions to get you started.
As horse owners, we have the unique opportunity to manage animals and land in a manner that contributes to climate resilience. Here are 6 ways to get started while simultaneously benefitting horse health, improving chore efficiency, and increasing your land’s productivity.