Sustainable Management of Horse Land
The most common issue we confront in talking with owners of farms and ranches is the challenge of making their businesses sustainable, both financially and ecologically. Tools and information exist to address these challenges. Below are links to best management practices – and resources for implementing them – by region. You will also find easy-to-use guides for improving cost management, creating business plans, and managing farms and ranches so that they last.
Organizational Best Management Practices
Sustainable Equine Management Webinar (March 2022)
2022 Sustainable Equine Management Resource Sheet
Impact of AFO and CAFO Regulations on the Equine Industry
Sustainable Equine Management Webinar and Resource Sheet (March 2021)
A Look At Backyard Horsekeeping
Horse Manure on the Trails: Should We Do Something?
Understanding the Value of Wetlands on Equine Land
Manure Management Strategies Webinar
Protect Your Watershed, Protect Your Land
Protecting Horse Trails in New Hampshire
Eight Steps to Effective Pasture Management
Water Trough Design and Maintenance
Spring Into Better Water Management
Hazelwild Farm: Innovative Thinking Keeps Farm Thriving in Changing Landscape
Maryland’s Revised Nutrient Management Regulations
Barn to Trail – Managing Sustainability on Equine Properties (October 2024)