Weather & Equestrian News

The Trump administration allowed access to public lands for development and resource extraction, impacting areas like Montana's Crazy Mountains. This change could affect horse owners by altering trails and habitats nearby, while also influencing barn managers who rely on these landscapes for riding and pasturage.

Spot cumulonimbus clouds, those towering giants in the sky, to stay alert for thunderstorms that might bring hail, lightning, or floods—key info for horse owners and barn managers.

NASA satellite images reveal new volcanic activity in the Bismarck Sea, near Papua New Guinea. Horse owners and barn managers should monitor local weather forecasts for any changes that might affect riding plans or stable conditions.

The U.N. General Assembly backed a climate justice resolution, reinforcing nations' legal duty to address climate change. This could impact horse owners and barn managers by tightening environmental regulations that might affect land use and stabling practices.

New coal plants reached their highest number in a decade last year, despite a drop in power generation. This could affect energy costs and availability, which might influence horse owners' and barn managers' planning for farm operations.

Climate experts urge horse owners and barn managers to consider reducing feed waste and opting for more sustainable practices, as livestock farming significantly impacts climate change efforts.

Corpus Christi delays water restrictions to December due to increased rainfall, potentially easing drought concerns and allowing horse owners more time for riding plans.

Many horse owners and riders are dealing with the aftermath of concussions, affecting their training and riding plans.

Understand the signs of hoof abscesses, crucial for horse owners to spot and address promptly to prevent discomfort and infection during rides or training.

Changes to the World Championships format will benefit young horses, reducing risks during competitions. Horse owners and trainers can now feel more assured about their equine athletes' well-being in future events.

Trainer Natalie Dunning climbed the Yorkshire Three Peaks to raise over £1,000 for men's mental health. This effort honors a former student and supports young people's well-being, reminding horse owners and barn managers of the importance of mental health care in the equestrian community.

Horse Illustrated claimed the top prize at the AHP Equine Media Awards, marking a milestone year for the magazine as it celebrates its 50th anniversary and likely enhancing resources for horse owners and barn managers.