Invasive Weed of the Month: Policeman’s Helmet
Policeman’s helmet (Impatiens glandulifera) is an invasive annual which threatens streams and rivers throughout the Pacific Northwest. It is a Class B invasive weed in Oregon. This means that it …
July edition of the NW Horse Source
Explore the complete digital edition of the July 2024 Issue of The Northwest Horse Source. Karen PickeringThe Northwest Horse Source is an independently owned and operated print and online magazine for …
School of Ranch Needs Your Help
We need to win two grants and they require that I raise $5K from my community to establish that we have real support. I really hope we do. I run …
NW Horse Source: From My Saddle
One of the benefits of getting older is all the great memories we’ve made. I remember 2014 quite well. It was one of the best years of my life. Why? …
Updated Internal Parasite Control Guidelines
The AAEP has issued revised Internal Parasite Control Guidelines to help minimize the risk of parasitic disease and maintain the effectiveness of current drugs for as long as possible by …
Do you need a new website?
It is probably true that “you don’t need a new website”, but all of us need to answer these 4 questions about our websites. 1. Can someone immediately & clearly …
Prevent Invasive Weeds in Oregon
When many people think of “weeds,” they think of common yard or garden pest like dandelions. While these weeds may be bothersome in home landscapes, their overall impact is minimal. …
Northwest Horse Source: Getting Back on the Horse
You’ll Know When It’s the Right Time to Remount The old saying is that you should always “get back on the horse”. I did get back on my horse the …
A Great Farrier is a Horse Owner’s Best Friend
Ellie kicked Alex. It was a stark reminder of my oversight. I hadn’t upheld my end of the bargain and had neglected to train her appropriately. That was a few …