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Horse Waste and Land Management Manual EM4806   Author(s): Merry Farrington, Washington State Horse Council This manual discusses the importance of clean water as a resource for Washington's fish, shellfish, and human populations, and how horse owners/managers can better control the impacts horses have on water quality and land condition. The discussion covers water quality protections; the effects of animal waste in waterways; backcountry horsehandling measures; land management problems such as overcrowding, overgrazing, and runof; pasture management, including the advantages and disadvantages of various grasses and legumes; and stall waste management, including bedding and flooring, waste storage and disposal, and the use of waste as a resource. Supplemented with photographs, a list of 8 key steps in establishing good pasture management, and a recommended reading list. Published: February 1998.   20 pages.   In Stock         Purchase: Free Download: Price: $3.50  See also...  Chicken! Chicken! Chicken! And More Chicken More Info Our Price: $14.95  Carpenter Ants: Their Biology and Control More Info Our Price: $1.50  Tribal Nations and Washington State University Extension - A Summary of Activity for 2006 More Info Our Price: $0.00

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