A program that integrates several control strategies is generally more successful than relying on only one method.
Learn effective horse pasture weed-control management practices to keep your horses safe, healthy and away from toxic plants.
Weeds are terrible to get rid of. In gardens, it is hard, yet in pastures near impossible. Here, you can learn when the best time to spray pastures for weeds.
Credit: Thinkstock Canada thistle can be a problem in horse pastures or fencerows throughout the country. The following article from Colorado State University Extension and authored by by K.G. Beck, a CSU weed science specialist and professor, can help you understand the importance of proper weed management on your farm. Talk to the county extension […]
Do You Have Poisonous Weeds in Your Pastures and Forages? by Jerry Doll, Extension Weed Scientist UW Agronomy Department 1575 Linden Dr., Madison, WI 53706 Introduction Livestock managers seem to have an increasing awareness that poisonous plants can affect livestock. Part of this is due to the ever-increasing population of horse owners in Wisconsin and to the […]
The key to avoid having weeds overtake your horse pastures is to make your pastures as competitive as possible for grass--a healthy stand of grass will go a long way toward out competing the weeds. Here are six important things you can do to avoid weeds.
When it comes to pasture management and controlling weeds, there are a couple of different options available to you. Mowing is one option you may want to consider, especially if you’re looking to help control the spread of weeds. Spraying is another option you can try if you’re interested
You can use chemical weed control on horse pastures, but there are steps to take to ensure that you are using it safely and effectively.
Jeannie Franceus has knocked back weeds on her ranch with rotational grazing.
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