Waterwise Horse Keeping Tip Sheet Bundle

Each tip sheet in this bundle is a multi-page PDF packed with full color photographs and guidance from experts in the horse industry. Whether you print them out and store them in a binder or keep them on your digital device, they’re easy to refer back to whenever you need!

This bundle includes:

Water Conservation for Horse Owners
As drought conditions intensify, learn practical strategies to maximize water efficiency in landscaping, pasture irrigation, and stock watering systems. From utilizing native plants to implementing rain barrels and cisterns, empower yourself to make a positive impact on water conservation and mitigate the effects of drought and climate change.

Managing Mud, Dust, and Drainage on Horse Properties
Many horse owners see mud as a universal but unavoidable inconvenience of horse keeping. However, mud can lead to disease, increased insect pests, dangerous conditions for both horses and their humans, and dust in the summer time. Mud also has a serious environmental impact when it pollutes streams, ponds, wetlands, and ground water. Stop mud before it starts with these smart solutions.

How to Build an Outdoor Wash Rack
Even if you already have an indoor wash stall, an outdoor wash rack can provide extra bathing capacity for your facility and keeps things from getting backed up during the warm summer months. And if you don’t already have a place to bathe your horse, an outdoor wash rack is an option that won’t cost much to build and maintain. Use this handy guide to get the most out of your outdoor wash rack.

Pollinator Hedgerows for Horse Properties
Beneficial insects and native pollinators are keystone species in most land-based ecosystems, which means that if they are removed, the ecosystem will change drastically. Conserving our pollinating insects is critically important to preserving both wider biodiversity and healthy agricultural systems. Hedgerows are an easy and fun way to turn your horse property into a valuable contributor in this process while also conserving water.

Firewise Landscaping on Horse Properties (FREE!)
Reducing your risk of wildfire begins with properly landscaping your property. Follow this guide to learn how to create a defensible space, the area around your home or barn where vegetation is managed to reduce the chance of igniting during a wildfire.

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