Progress!

Despite all the rain we are having, our contractor, Frank Cullen is moving ahead.

Don’t forget to click on photos to enlarge!
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Preparing the foundation

In mid January after some delays, we finally got the permits for the stable, arena and hay barn.  Frank Cullen went right to work digging the foundation for the buildings.

In this photo the hay barn foundation is in the foreground.  Beyond the equipment you can see the 20 acres of planted pasture and on the right the foam walls  for the barn are waiting to go up.  We have had a lot of rain and will need to wait until it drys a bit to pour the concrete.

Recent activity

Even though we are still in the permitting process…(which seems to go on forever!)
We have accomplished a few projects.

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Ground Breaking

At long last!!!
We are beginning with construction of phase one…the hay barn, stable and arena!

Thanks to Frank Cullen for this photo!

Huasna Ranch video now up

We now have a video available of the property.
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 to go to the Huasna Ranch Video

22 acre dry farmed area

After we purchased the property we had the soil tested in the 22 acre farmed area.  We plan to divide this area into four  pastures, and keep most of our horses here.

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Huasna Valley Ranch photo album

We have added new photos to the Huasna Ranch photo album. 
To see more photos of the “Green Horse Property”  …

Go to the ‘Huasna Valley Ranch’ photo album.

Current green management practices

Merriewold Morgans’ present horse operation is near Lopez Lake, about 40 minutes from the new Huasna Ranch.   These are some of the conservation management techniques we use now:

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Thom Brajkovich and Frank Cullen

 We selected our architect and contractor because of their experience in ‘green’ building, their commitment to quality and their good reputation.  Read more »

Putting together our Design/Build team

The most important advice that I can give to someone who is thinking about starting a ‘green’ project is… keep an open mind, do the research and be persistent.  Being open to all options is how we  put together our team.  Green sources and resources are literally everywhere!  It’s amazing how helpful and generous the people in this industry can be. Read more »