Mud management

We all know the feeling when you lift your foot to take a step and suddenly realize that your boot has been left behind and your soaked foot is half a step away from it in ankle-deep mud. Mud is a problem anywhere water meets bare soil. During the last few years,

Some farms are more susceptible to muddy conditions than others. Mud is a result of prolonged wet soil conditions, which is often dependent on soil type and topography. After a rainstorm or spring snowmelt, clay soils drain more slowly than sandy soils and are therefore more prone to muddy conditions. In addition, muddy conditions are more likely to occur in areas of low elevation because runoff water tends to accumulate in these areas.

Mud on the farm can be a farmer's worst nightmare. It not only slows down production, it is dangerous and difficult to navigate around in tractors or other vehicles. Here are some tips for dealing with mud on the farm. #mudonthefarm #dealingwithmud #gardeningtips #farmingtips #farminghacks #homesteading #jrpiercefamilyfarm

As spring draws near, we will inevitably be dealing with mud. Learn how to make the best of this messy situation.

Don’t get stuck with a muddy, messy, living space for your horse. Learn top tips for mud control from a veterinarian who’s seen it all.

My paddock gateways are now mud-free. Here at my Bedford, New York farm, I have several horse paddocks - enclosed spaces where my Friesians, Fell pony, and donkeys are turned out to exercise and graze. The gateways to these paddocks can sometimes get muddy. Muddy high-traffic areas are not suitable for horses - they can

Proper mud management can prevent serious problems down the road both for your horses and property. Mud costs money; from vet bills to maintenance.

Read this article for everything you need to know about horse paddock mud control! Horse paddock footing and horse mud management are some of the major things that can keep horse owners and horse farm owners up at night. Horse ownership just got a bit easier! Great horse care tips in here, for your equestrian lifestyle!

In this article you can find many tips for managing mud on your equine property from the University of Minnesota.