Sustainable Pasture Management
Licensed Commercial Pesticide Applicator – License #20102441
Pasture renewal shouldn’t be a one time event, but should be a year-round investment in the health and growth of your pasture. Proper pasture management begins by providing adequate area for your horses and the sustainable management of that area. Careful planning and management of your pastures may allow you to keep horses in a limited area in a safe and healthy manner.
There are many things to consider when looking to improve and protect the sustainability, health, and productivity of your pasture. The following are some of the services we offer.
Fertilizing
• natural options available
• composed of nitrogen, phosphorous, and
potassium components
• replaces the chemical components that are
taken from the soil by growing plants
• improve the growing potential of soil
Aerating
• reduces compaction of soil
• increases the activity of beneficial soil micro-organisms
• increases water, nutrient and oxygen movement into the soil
• helps prevent fertilizer and chemical application run-off
from overly compacted areas
Chemical Applications
• wide variety of options available
• selective and economical way to control weeds
• organic options available
Mowing and Dragging
• mowing is an effective way to control weeds by reducing weed seed production
• dragging will level out small holes while working in
fertilizer