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Horse Pasture Planning, Establishment, and Management
by Robert N. Oglesby DVM

Introduction

Horse pasture provides a number of benefits to the horse and horse owner:

exercise
nutrition
social interaction
a respite from the dusty air of the barn
save a tremendous amount of money
less stall cleaning

This article addresses how to go about planning and establishing a pasture with links provided to fencing and maintaining your pasture..

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~Last Updated: September 08, 2009;

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Discussions on Planning and Planting New Pasture
	Titles	Subtopics	Posts	Updated
	New horse pasture for fatties	1	3	Sep 17, 09
	Making Tracks...My Paddock Paradise (Holistic Hoof/horse Care)	1	42	Nov 1, 09
	Rye Grass	1	10	Feb 19, 09
	"Rich" pasture	1	3	Apr 22, 08
	"Paddock Paradise"	1	4	Aug 11, 09
	Growing Hay	1	9	Jan 30, 08
	Festulolium and ??? Endophytes	1	7	Oct 21, 07
	Starting 30 ac hay/pasture - seeking input	1	33	Apr 2, 07
	Florida Legumes	1	3	Nov 28, 06
	Rocks!	1	22	Sep 15, 06
	Soil Types for Pastures	1	7	May 8, 06
	Example horse grass seed mix UK and Ireland	1	7	Apr 29, 04
	Pasture for horses that have foundered in the past	1	4	Feb 11, 03
	Planting New Pasture	1	4	Apr 22, 99
	Planting new pasture... cover crop?	1	6	Nov 30, 03
	Size Of Paddock Area	1	2	Jun 30, 00
	Layout for new paddocks and pastures	1	3	Jun 26, 00
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