Manure is an inevitable part of owning a PA horse farm, and what to do with all the stuff is a problem farm owners and managers face daily. What’s the best way to dispose of horse manure, and what are the most environmentally-friendly manure management practices to adopt? And just what is a manure management… [Read More]
Calling All Volunteers!
Eastern PA has a large and vibrant equestrian community, but all of the wonderful events, organizations, and shows that we enjoy in our area are made possible by the people who volunteer to help make them happen. Without volunteers, Eastern PA equestrians would have very few shows to attend! If you’re interested in giving back… [Read More]
Young Rider Kelli Cruciotti Wins 2015 Devon Grand Prix
It was a mixed field of competitors at the 2015 Sapphire Grand Prix of Devon, with both Olympic veterans and riders new to the Grand Prix scene competing for the $100,000 purse. The course, designed by Michel Vaillancourt, claimed several victims in the first round, including both of McLain Ward’s two mounts Rothchild and HH… [Read More]
Is Pennsylvania’s Most Wanted Thoroughbred In Your Barn?
Thoroughbreds are known for their speed and athleticism on the racetrack, but they also make some of the best sport horses. For the past several years, The Retired Racehorse Project has worked hard to show the versatility and trainability of these incredible horses. Now you can have the chance to showcase your own Off Track Thoroughbred… [Read More]
Penn State Extension Presents Parasite Lecture Series
Horse and farm owners in Eastern PA are well-acquainted with the dangers and annoyances of the parasites that can plague our equine friends. From intestinal worms and biting flies, to mosquitoes, to ticks, parasites can be a serious problem. They spread disease, make horses sick, and are an overall nuisance. Learn To Control Parasites This… [Read More]
“Caring For The Geriatric & Aging Horse” Seminar Coming Up In Lehigh Valley
Seminar on “Caring For The Geriatric & Aging Horse” Held In Lehigh Valley Do you know that older horses have special nutritional and health needs? Do you have the older performance horse and want to help keep him performing as best as he can? Do you have that sweet, older “lawn ornament”… [Read More]
Bucks County Horse Park in Southeastern Pennsylvania Offers A Variety of Equestrian Activities
The Bucks County Horse Park is a part of the Bucks County Park System. It consists of over 700 acres and is a unique facility dedicated to preserving the natural environment for a variety of amateur equestrian activities. Located in Revere, in southeastern Pennsylvania, the horse park provides a variety of competitions and trail riding… [Read More]
Get Ready for Fun At the Annual Devon Horse Show and Country Fair
Get ready for lots of fun at the annual Devon Horse Show and Country Fair, May 26th – June 5th, 2011. Here you will get to see many horse show classes such as jumpers and hunters, saddlebreds, hackney horses & ponies, coaching and equitation. The Devon Horse Show and Country Fair will have many exhibitions… [Read More]