Ranelagh, Elizabeth O'Beirne
Managing Grass for Horses: The Responsible Owner's Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9780851318561
- author:
- Ranelagh, Elizabeth O'Beirne
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- J.A.Allen & Co Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 156 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Animal husbandry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Managing grass for horses requires careful consideration to ensure the health and well-being of these animals. This informative guide explains everything needed to manage grasslands effectively, including assessing pastures, identifying significant plants, and implementing various management practices.
The role of horse owners as land managers is set in the wider context of stewardship of the countryside, with considerations for preventing pollution and protecting wildlife. The book provides practical advice on managing grassland to benefit both horses and the environment.