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Horse & Farm Management
Artificial intelligence diagnoses moon blindness
Helen Sharp
Researchers have developed a deep learning tool that is capable of reliably diagnosing moon blindness in horses
23 May 2025 General
When it's too hot to trot
With Millstreet on the horizon and competitions happening across the country, Horse Sense share a hot weather horse, dog and human care checklist
16 May 2025 General
Hackett truly has the BitFit between his teeth
Horse Sense catches up with young equestrian and product designer Liam Hackett as he receives a national award for his inspirational bit fitting tool
Irish Equine Centre issues warning over small redworm
The IEC is seeing a spike in positive small redworm tests and has asked recognised specialist in parasitology, Prof. Jacqui Matthews, to help explain a sustainable approach to managing the problem
16 May 2025 General
Done and dusted - A-Z guide to barn and yard cleaning
Horse Sense have put together a practical A–Z list of equine farm and yard spring cleaning to help you get the big spring clean done
25 April 2025 General
Why your horse brushes need a spa day too
Don't brush off the importance of cleaning your grooming kit, Horse Sense takes a look at tack box hygiene
25 April 2025 General
Get a grasp on your grass with Tim Bourke
Why talking to your agricultural consultant could save you money and improve the health of your stock in the long run
18 April 2025 General
Healthy soil, healthy horses: the importance of soil testing for equine breeders
The experts at the Irish Equine Centre explain why soil health directly influences the quality of your forage
18 April 2025 General
€8m biosecurity advisory service to include equine farms
Minister for Agriculture has announced €8.2m in funding for the service on Friday which will aim to support farmers, including equine, to assess and implement biosecurity measures in the
11 April 2025 General
Equine track systems: the right evolution for the care of all horses?
Track systems are growing in popularity, Helen Sharp takes a look at why they may be the future for all horse owners
14 March 2025 General
The hay net conundrum
Horse Sense considers the hay debate and where you should feed your horse its forage
14 March 2025 General
Rubber surfaces and the possible threat to health
Horse Sense takes a look at the possible problems associated with low-quality recycled rubber arena surface material
28 February 2025 General