Title: Identify the methods of pasture management.
Course: Equine Science (18104-18) > Section: Managing the Stable

Identification should include

- pasture rotation and soil testing to determine the proper amounts of lime and nutrients
- stocking rate of at least one acre of quality pasture per horse
- removal or breakup of manure
- removal of poisonous plants.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How can pasture destruction be reduced around feeding, watering, and resting areas?
- Why is it financially important to soil test pastures before liming or fertilizing?
- How do endophytes affect a horse?