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All About Soil – Part 5 Using soil tests to improve horse pastures
In this All About Soil series, we have been ‘digging deeper into soils’ and explored what soils are, how soil is formed, the different types…
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Horse & Land Owner Story: A place to Call Home
Published in Horses and People Magazine Feb 2016 A secluded corner of the Lockyer Valley has, for the second time around, become home to European settlers chasing their dream; to…
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Paddock subdivision allows more strategic grazing
Published in the Horses and People Magazine March 2016 Most horse owners recognise a horse-sick pasture; the one with poor quality grasses containing weeds, compacted, eroded…
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Carob for horses
By Mariette van den Berg, BAppSc. (Hons), MSc., RAnNutr. (Equine Nutrition) Introduction In a previous article we describe the benefits of trees and shrubs as fodder and…
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Making changes for the better
We asked horse and land owners to tell us a short story about their property, pasture and/or horse management journey. We are all aware that this an…
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Drug Resistance in Horse Worms: An Australian Study
09/03/2015 by Dr Anne Beasley, School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland (reposted from Horses and People Magazine) Three years on…
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Why I chose the Permaculture path for my (horse) property!
By Cristina Wilkins (Director, Editor in Chief of the Horses & People Magazine) I have always believed in caring for, rather than caring about horses. This…
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Foraging behaviour in pastured horses: Is variety the spice of life? | Horses and People
Foraging behaviour in pastured horses: Is variety the spice of life? | Horses and People. 15/01/2015 by Cristina Wilkins, Editor-in-Chief, Horses and People Magazine
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Compacted soils and Keyline Design
Published in Horses and People Magazine & Hoofbeats Magazine Its all about healthy soil By Mariette van den Berg, BAppSc. (Hons), MSc. (Equine Nutrition) Horses compact ground, and they…
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Alternative Forages
Published in the Horses and People Magazine & Hoofbeats Magazine Forage trees & shrubs for horses By Mariette van den Berg BAppSc.(Hons), MSc. (Equine Nutrition) Introduction Adding trees in…
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