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One Indigenous man’s mission to change how the Forest Service thinks about fire
Ryan Reed advocates for cultural burning, a practice that could reduce the risk of devastating wildfires and benefit equestrian areas by maintaining healthier landscapes.
High gas prices boost interest in EV-sharing project
Gas prices rising could spark more interest in electric vehicle sharing programs like Míocar, offering horse owners and barn managers a greener transportation option that saves money and reduces environmental impact.
Asteroid or comet? Meteor or meteorite? Answers here
Explore the skies for clues—was that bright streak an asteroid, a comet, a meteor, or a meteorite? Learn to identify them and spread your newfound knowledge with others.
Draco the Dragon and Thuban, a former pole star
Spot Draco, the dragon constellation, in tonight's night sky; it includes Thuban, an ancient pole star.
A Trump Ally’s Rise in Colombia Could Mean the End of Landmark Climate Policies
Abelardo de la Espriella's narrow lead in Colombia’s presidential race could spell trouble for climate policies, potentially opening up more land to fossil fuel extraction. This shift might affect horse owners and barn managers by increasing local pollution and altering riding conditions due to environmental changes.
Protected: Promoting weight gain: The right kind of support matters
Exploring the best supplements and feeds to ensure horses get proper nutrition for healthy weight gain, crucial for performance and overall health. This can help barn managers and owners plan more effective feeding schedules.
Against the Odds, Cathleen Driscoll Finds Her Way Back to the Ring
Cathleen Driscoll's remarkable recovery from severe injuries has inspired many, showing horse owners that even after setbacks, a return to riding is possible. Her journey might encourage those facing challenges in their equestrian careers.
Blister Beetles in Horse Hay
Be mindful of blister beetles when feeding hay to horses; they can be toxic and pose serious health risks. Check hay carefully before feeding to safeguard your horse.
Updates on Equine Endocrinological Disorders: PPID and EMS
Reviewing latest research on PPID and EMS, key points include understanding risk factors and how hyperinsulinemia can lead to laminitis; new treatments like SGLT2 inhibitors show promise in managing these conditions.
Brother and sister lead Great Britain to victory: ‘To walk into an atmosphere like that is so impressive’
Great Britain's jumping duo Harry and Sienna Charles led their team to victory in Rotterdam. This win could boost morale for horse owners and barn managers, showing what dedicated teams can achieve.
Maryland Horse Contracts Salmonellosis
Montgomery County boarding facility reports a horse with salmonellosis.
Maryland Horse Contracts Salmonellosis
Maryland horses at a Montgomery County boarding facility have contracted salmonellosis, affecting local equestrian activities and health protocols.