Ease Stress by Planning Ahead for the Unexpected by Catherine Madera I had planned to write about organizing my tack room (hoping it would motivate me) for our Barn and Farm issue. However, an unplanned tragedy this week prompts me in another direction: planning for when the worst happens … Read More
by The Profitable Horseman via Profitable Horseman Newsletter February 22, 2016 There is a business affliction that sneaks up and infects many business owners. I call it The Slump. Its symptoms include: complacency, overconfidence and false beliefs. It’s the precursor of a failing business. Almost every business experiences … Read More
by The Profitable Horseman via Profitable Horseman Newsletter February 14, 2016 You may find it hard to believe, but a top chef may have the best system for you to adopt to bring order and efficiency into your work day. The system the best chefs in the world … Read More
7 Potential Pitfalls for Horse Businesses by John Alan Cohan, Attorney at Law The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a resolution to impeach IRS Commissioner John Koskinen for violation of the public trust, failing to comply with congressionally issued subpoenas and misleading the public over IRS practices of … Read More
Plan Ahead for Spring Pasture Grazing by Steve Breitenstein Before we know it, spring will be here and you may want to turn your horses out to pasture. This is tempting after a long winter, but being introduced to pasture grazing too quickly can cause colic, laminitis, or founder. … Read More
ASTON, Pa. – Sensaphone®, a leader in monitoring technology, offers the Express II™ system that remotely monitors equestrian facilities to keep animals, equipment and inventory safe and operations running smoothly. The system is ideal for monitoring stables, barns, pens and storage areas. When the Express II system detects a problem … Read More
8 Catchy Tunes for Remembering the Basics by Robert Eversole Whether we like it or not, Old Man Winter has settled in for the season. A good way to keep him at bay is to put a little thought into preparing for the inclement weather on the way. To … Read More
5 Considerations When Shopping for a Horse Property by Allison Trimble It’s the dream of most horse owners is to be able to walk out the door and enjoy their horses at home. With realistic planning this dream can be achieved; the goal of this article is to help … Read More
by Wendy Croney For the budget-wise person, one of the first steps in the journey of horse ownership is figuring out how much your best friend will cost you. While the financial responsibility will fluctuate due to unknown variables, it is truly helpful to figure the “bottom line.” This … Read More
Although the number and severity of weather related disasters is on the rise, according to a recent Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) survey, only 39 percent of respondents have developed an emergency plan. September is National Preparedness Month, so it is a good time for horse owners to make sure … Read More
