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Horse Care
Farmers fight plastic pollution
Helen Sharp
British farmers are trialling an alternative to bale netting in an attempt to eliminate the threat of microplastic pollution
30 August 2024 Farm management
Is farm diversification an option for extra income equine farmers?
Teagasc launch a comprehensive guide to farm diversification which includes support for farmers and their families on how to succeed in "Branching Out"
14 June 2024 Farm management
Advertorial Tanasote® - Protecting more than fencing
The alternative to creosote, Tanasote® copper-oil wood preservative is a game-changer for the timber fencing industry.
Government crisis management for extreme weather
Minister McConalogue calls for flexibility in crisis management as European farmers face persistent extreme weather events.
31 May 2024 Farm management
Spring is in the air!
The clocks went forward giving way to brighter evenings and allowing us time to spring clean our yards and stables
26 April 2024 Stable management
Combatting wet ground for better grass growth
Horse Sense asked director of Scott's Contracting Ltd Stephen Scott to help us understand the best course of action for our grazing ground following such a wet start to the year
19 April 2024 Farm management
The win-win of mixed grazing at Belmont House Stud
Horse and cow breeder Seamus Sherlock of Belmont House Stud tells Helen Sharp why mixed grazing is paying green dividends on the farm
19 April 2024 Farm management
Become a grass farmer!
Three pieces of guidance when considering the health of your grass yield for horses
19 April 2024 Farm management