Adapting Equine Care for Sandy Soil Pastures in Texas

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Date of Publication
March 1, 2024
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Overview

This factsheet helps horse owners understand the dynamics of sandy soils and adapting management strategies accordingly, so that they may maintain both pasture productivity and horse well-being.

Sandy soils pose a unique set of considerations for horse owners in Texas, offering benefits while also requiring specific management strategies to ensure the health and productivity of both the land and the horses. By understanding the dynamics of sandy soils and adapting management strategies accordingly, horse owners can maintain both pasture productivity and horse well-being. (3 pages)

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