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3 Tips for Protecting Your Spring Season Crops
Woman gardener planting salad and beetroot and putting a straw mulch around it to fertilize and protect it from the drought. Natural living, organic eating, active lifestyle concept. Spring is on its way! You know what that means, it’s time to plan your gardens and...
What You Need To Know About Starch in Horse Feed
Starch has a place in your horse’s diet, but the amount in each meal affects digestion. Here’s what horse owners should know before feed time.
How To Choose the Right Mulch for Different Plant Types
Not all mulch works the same for every plant. Here’s how to figure out which type fits each part of your garden so everything can actually thrive.
Natural Supplements for Horse Joint Health
Your horse’s joints take a beating every day. Here’s what natural supplements actually do for them, and which ones are worth adding to their diet.
9 Benefits of Goat Grazing for Land Management
Overgrown pastures don’t have to mean herbicides. Discover the many benefits of goat grazing for land management and what it could mean for your property.
How To Properly Store and Maintain Your Mulch
Storing mulch for later? A dry spot, good airflow, and a little upkeep can help keep it ready for your next garden project or quick refresh.
Forage vs. Concentrate: Finding the Right Balance for Horses
Some horses need extra in the bucket. Some really don’t. Knowing how forage and concentrates fit together can help you feed with a better plan.
Understanding Dietary Requirements for Sheep
Feeding sheep at different life stages? Get clear, friendly guidance on what lambs, adults, pregnant ewes, and seniors need in their daily diet.
11 Factors To Consider if Your Horse Is Overweight
Overweight horses face real risks—from laminitis to poor stamina. Here’s what to watch for and what to change to help them get back on track.
A Guide to Seasonal Feeding Adjustments for Horses
A horse’s nutritional needs aren’t static; they shift with the seasons. Are you adjusting their feed correctly for winter cold or spring grass?
Identifying and Managing Common Hoof Issues in Horses
Are you worried about your horse’s hooves? This resource covers the common hoof problems that can affect equines, with details on how to spot and manage them.
Protecting Your Chickens From Predators on a Hobby Farm
Keeping predators out of your chicken coop has never been easier. Discover predator-proof strategies and the key elements of a great chicken coop today.
Tips for a Successful Kidding Season With Goats
Is the goat kidding season becoming too much for you to handle? At Lucerne Farms, we’ve got the supplies and expertise you need to get through it successfully.