by Lucerne Farms | Jan 18, 2023 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
Is your mare currently carrying a new bundle of joy? When you have a foal on the way, there are many dreams literally riding on its back. However, before the foal is even born, it is imperative that you give your colt or filly the best start possible. Proper nutrition...
by Lucerne Farms | Jan 11, 2023 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
High protein diets are often come recommended for horses (and humans!) for a variety of reasons. These diets can help to build muscle and body condition while providing horses with the energy that they need to compete. Many equine nutritionists recommend supplementing...
by Lucerne Farms | Nov 30, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
It’s true, the smell of ammonia may be stronger in the summer months, with the sun beating down on manure and heating up the dirty coop bedding. However, that doesn’t mean that ammonia is gone in the winter. In fact, ammonia is just as dangerous in winter. While...
by Lucerne Farms | Nov 23, 2022 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
It is natural to wonder how you can keep your senior horse comfortable with a forecast of snow, sleet, wind, and sub-zero temperatures. As our friends age and enter their golden years, there are additional health considerations that must be made. Generally, a senior...
by Lucerne Farms | Nov 16, 2022 | Koop Clean, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
Don’t let your fowl friends down in foul weather! The harsh temperatures can be tough on all of us, and chickens are no exception. Caring for chickens in winter takes some extra consideration. Your flock relies on you to keep them warm, healthy, and entertained—no...