Working Your Horse Property Plan

ice mud and dry. Horse property real estate expert Ron Rogers suggests Make sure you have enough irrigated pasture and the correct irrigation equipment. Your pastures will turn into dry lots in short order without some form of irrigation.
Setting up your pastures is another good time to ask the former owners and neighbours for the history of the land uses. Dayna B. found herself dealing with horse injuries The biggest thing though in setting up our horse property was what was out in the pasture prior...due to burn spots being uncovered with each rain I have had injuries due to nails and steel coming up in the dirt!
Manure management is another important consideration when planning your property layout. Some properties may be better suited to a composting situation whereas others may benefit most from utilizing a manure spreader. The management program you choose should adequately address not only the quantity of manure your horses produce but also pest and odour control.
Build to suit
Often even after making the best use of the existing property structures youll want to build new buildings to meet your needs. From basic hay storage to complex indoor arenas the options are endless.