Horse manure

You have a manure factory in your backyard. What do you do with all that horse poo? Horse manure composting is a best-practices management tool.

Is horse manure good for vegetable gardens? Find out if you should use horse manure for your garden or stay away from it.

Think horse manure is gross? Horse owners know lots can be learned from poop! Learn all about horse manure.

Why Compost? Many horse owners and small livestock operations do not have access to sufficient land to make good use of manure by spreading. Composting provides another option for managing manure on the farm.

If you’re a horse owner, composting horse manure turns fresh horse manure into valuable horse manure compost. Compost fresh manure, keep the compost pile damp with clean water, and use composted manure in the garden. Avoid composting weeds to prevent spreading weed seed. #compost #horse #manure

Credit: Thinkstock The goal of proper manure storage on all farms should be to minimize nuisance issues (flies or aesthetics) and environmental impacts (water or air). Small farms can choose to spread or store manure. Most small livestock or horse farms are handling solid manures usually with some form of bedding–straw, wood shavings, sawdust, etc. […]

Composting is the process of allowing organic materials to decompose in a more or less controlled setting, so that the resulting material can be used as a beneficial soil additive. For gardeners and farmers, composting is an essential...

It's the one thing you can count on with horses—a lot of manure. Increasingly, barns are using new ways to dispose of waste.

I have had horses most of my life, but it was not until I first cared for a horse on my small acreage that it dawned on me, what should I do with all the manure? I am sure you, too, if you care for

Let’s face it; if you have more than one horse, you get many pounds of manure in a day, right? But what can you do with a load of horse waste? Here, we’ll take you through what to do with horse manure to help you in the excellent management of your farm. https://www.hoofinhorse.com/what-to-do-with-horse-manure/