by Lucerne Farms | Jan 6, 2026 | Horse Stories
At first glance, your horse’s hooves might look like simple, solid things. But you’d be surprised by how complex they really are. Horse hooves are made up of several different parts, like the wall, sole, frog, and bars. They serve multiple functions for...
by Lucerne Farms | Jun 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
As a hobby farmer, one of the most rewarding experiences is raising chickens. Whether you’re doing it for the fresh eggs, the joy of caring for animals, or the added beauty and character they bring to your property, chickens are often the heart of a small farm....
by Lucerne Farms | Jun 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Kidding season is one of the most exciting—and sometimes nerve-wracking—times of the year for goat owners. Whether you’re a seasoned goat keeper or preparing for your very first kidding season, success depends on careful planning, close observation, and a whole...
by Lucerne Farms | May 26, 2025 | Horse Stories
When feeding our horses and farm animals, two terms that often pop up are “hay” and “forage.” While these terms might seem interchangeable, they actually refer to different things in the world of animal nutrition. Understanding the distinction...
by Lucerne Farms | May 12, 2025 | Horse Stories
As horses age, their health needs change, requiring attentive care and observation to ensure their well-being. Senior horses—typically considered those over the age of 15—may face new challenges, such as changes in digestion, joint health, and dental wear. However,...
