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Mud Management for the Horse Farm

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Remembering Blue

Welcome to our new blog site for My Horse University! Our website has a new look and this blog is one more way we hope to draw our...

Riding Spooky Horses on the Trail

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The Foaling Mare

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Using Learning Style Preferences to Teach More Effective Riding Lessons

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Perfect Planning Prevents Problems

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Poisonous Plants Commonly Found in Horse Pastures

POISONOUS PLANTS COMMONLY FOUND IN HORSE PASTURES Dr. Krishona Martinson, University of Minnesota eXtension Each year numerous horses...

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