Articles related to "Pastures"

Horse boarding is a serious business for those who own barns and stables, and sometimes horse owners don't realize they have pasture and board options.

John Steinbeck's 1932 collection of stories entitled The Pastures Of Heaven focuses on the people of his native Salinas Valley, California and previews his later work.

Historic sites, art, beautiful gardens and outdoor attractions keep visitors to Bush's Pasture Park, House and Barn engaged during a trip to Oregon's Capitol city.

Parasites are just as dangerous for horses as they are for people. Parasite control means knowing how bots and worms infect the horse and treating it regularly.

Smart grazing management can reduce goats' exposure to infective parasite larvae. A basic rule is don't graze goats on pastures shorter than the toe of your gumboot

Fencing is a serious issue when it comes to caring for horses. A pasture or paddock needs a strong, sturdy fence to ensure safety for the horse inside.

People value and love their horses, so when it's necessary to board them, owners try to find a quality barn. Here are some tips to tell a good barn from a bad one.

Horse owners are often confused about the dimensions of paddocks and pastures. How much pasture space a horse needs depends on numerous criteria.

Filet gets all the glory; sirloin is the king of steak and ribeye is the cowboy's favorite, but for flavor, nothing beats the chuck.

When it comes to meat, "organic" and "grass-fed," or "pasture raised," are the latest nutritional buzz words. What does it all mean?

Introducing a new horse to an existing herd of horses can be a challenge. But horse owners who take it slow and easy can ensure that no one gets hurt in the process.

Using old free range techniques on the modern farms reduces the risk of Mad Cow and other diseases.

Indulge in a decadent desert of antioxidants, fiber, and omega-3 fatty acids. The secret is healthy ingredients like dark chocolate, organic zucchini, and pastured eggs.

World of Warcraft Players get their own winter holiday with Winter Veil, when Greatfather Winter walks the snow-covered land.

Unidentified Malawian has been killed while two other nationals have been seriously injured in Durban South Africa after fresh wave of Xenophobic attacks on Sunday.

Think the furor over scary animated films is anything new? See how Hollywood censored animated films back in the late 1930's.

Some handy advice for mountain walkers who may encounter flocks of sheep and their canine guardians whilst exploring the high pastures this summer.

Massachusetts Audubon sanctuary and local livestock farm cooperate on an ecologically friendly pilot grazing program to enhance grassland wildlife habitat on Cape Cod.

A guide to making green, healthful and sustainable food choices during the holiday season.

Just when you thought you'd finally figured out the whole organic thing, the grass-fed movement erupted. What is all the buzz about, and what does it mean?

Belize, which in Central America borders the Caribbean Sea, Guatemala and Mexico, is home to dozens of important Maya sites, including Cahal Pech, Caracol and Colha.

Not all free range turkeys are equal. Learning about the differences in turkey production methods can help you put a more flavorful turkey on the holiday table this year.

There are hundreds of poisonous plants growing in North America. But the good news is that most aren't lethal. There are some plants that you should really watch out for.

Websites are advertising alternative Santa vehicles such as trains, motorcycles, golf carts and stockcars with elf pit crews. They may be putting reindeer out to pasture.

N95 Respirators were approved by the FDA to reduce the transmission of Novel Flu H1N1, previously called Swine Flu. A tight seal must be formed over the mouth and nose.

Horses, just like humans, are capable of developing poor habits that lead to damaged property and poor health. One of the most common bad habits is cribbing.

The benefits of organic milk can be best assessed by understanding the potential dangers of non-organic milk.

British Columbia abounds with a cornucopia of foods that are fresh, locally grown and produced - and delicious.

Museo Etnograpfico Valle di Muggio explores traditional rural life of a hidden valley between Lakes Lugano and Como, with a polenta mill, cheesemakers and walking trails.

Whether a horse is boarded full time or only periodically, it's essential that the facility and owner are carefully scrutinized.

The article Shifting Viewpoints dealt with moving house, from an Indigenous point of view. Part Two is about what happens when you get to the other end...

The deworming routine is an essential part of proper equine care, but does rotating dewormers provide the best coverage?

The wild horse trim, natural hoof trimming, natural hoof care and barefoot trimming are all terms used to describe horses kept without shoes.

Mark Ludy's warm and detailed illustrations bring to life a message about the importance of generosity and kindness and the impact of small acts of caring.

Best known as the Gateway to the Peak District, the Derbyshire town of Ashbourne is host to some unusual sporting events, some of which have long-standing traditions.

Turkey is a holiday tradition in many American households going back to the days of the Pilgrims. Now there is an important difference as to how the bird is raised.

An interview with Joe Pearson of the Tennessee Farm Bureau reveals how farmers in the region were affected by the drought and how they can recover.

A university study discusses fertilizers and their impact on land pollution and food safety. The EPA gives information about water pollution from fertilizer, pesticides.

Now is a good time to prepare your barn for winter, especially if you live in an area where winters can be brutally cold.

Pioneerof the Nile survived his 2009 top rating and injury. Although he slumped after winning the Santa Anita Derby, he dodged disaster. Will he be a desired stallion?

The following devotion, adapted from the four steps of Lectio Divina, offers a simple way to integrate Bible and life.

Eggs have gotten a bad rap over the last few years yet recent science has proven that not to be true.

Aretha Franklin, also known as the Queen of Soul, is one of the world's most accomplished and highly respected singers.

Colic can be a very serious problem for horses; a few simple steps however can help to prevent colic from occurring at all.

Deep in central France, the Cévennes are an unspoilt mountain area perfect for nature lovers, with food and wine to match.

The Massif des Bauges Regional Park was set up to preserve the natural and cultural heritage of unspoilt Savoie countryside in the French pre-Alps.

With so much talk of carbon credits, sequestration, emission trading schemes, greenhouse gases, global warming one could be forgiven for utter confusion.

The 2007 breeding season will include Bernardini at stud in Australia. The gelding Texcess is headed to green pasture retirement after breaking a left hind stifle.

Recharge your batteries at this peaceful spot nestled in the Red Hills of Georgia and Florida.

in the opening battles of world war two cavalry was deemed worthless. However it never faded from use and still has a place.