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Stall Ventilation

I was wondering what your thoughts would be regarding optimizing ventilation in a barn that doesn't have windows in each stall. For example I am evaluating a barn with... - Full Answer

Composting shavings

It seems that the wood in shaving takes a very long time to compose. Is there an additive or special handling that can be done to speed up the composing process. My... - Full Answer

Trees and Fire Prevention

Our barn is located amongst many large trees, they are also in some of the paddocks. Removing them is not an option. What proactive actions can be taken to help... - Full Answer

Freezing compost

Do you have any advice as far composting in winter months? - Full Answer

Should I use a hay net to feed while trailering my horse?

I found it very interesting to learn that it is recommended that horses' heads should be down while eating to facilitate clearance... - Full Answer