Category: Horse & Pasture management

ECO-HORSEKEEPING, a must read for equestrians

“ECO-HORSEKEEPING Over 100 Budget-Friendly Ways You and Your Horse Can Save the Planet”
by Lucinda Dyer

We have just added this amazing book to the resource list of the GHP site.  The author, Lucinda Dyer leaves no stone unturned in finding new and ingenious ways to be eco-friendly in the horse world. 

Huasna Ranch video now up

We now have a video available of the property.
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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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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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Giant wash out

The person in charge of  removing the old buildings and leaving the area looking like native California grass land was Jim Killian of JK Maintenance.   He is an artist with a bulldozer!   Jim also did an unbelievable job on a huge wash out that was working it’s way up the center of the property and would eventually ruin an entire grassland/pasture area. 

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