I decided to pull some of the Saharan Mustard weeds taking over because they are a) easy to pull up and b) each plant produces 10,000 seeds and c) that is currently the only way to manage the noxious invasive green things. Problem is I ended up pulling loose a bunch of adhesions in my […]
It is May in New Mexico. We do have some green, although very little of it is grass. But the Choctaw Princess is hard at work keeping the weeds under control. Except for the noxious invasive Sahara mustard weed. Apparently it might serve as condiment occasionally, but she does not actually consider it food.And apparently […]
Our wild horses offer an tremendous genetic resource that should be considered a national treasure. Genetic diversity is a huge and hugely underrated issue for the modern horse. Yet, horse breeders seem oblivious to the perils of a restricted gene pool. Maintaining soundness and performance falls far behind keeping a paper trail and the myth […]
The horse is perhaps the important animal in human history. The horse helped build our world, fight our wars and till our fields. The wild horses on public lands have become a […] via The End of the Wild Horse and Burros Act is in Sight (A Response to HSUS et al) — Wild Horse Education
Although my body has responded better to the sledgehammer approach of western medicine that the subtleties of alternative medicine, I was willing to be an experimental subject for Matthew Woods’ Friday evening pulse and face diagnoses class at TIVI, the Inner Vision Institute that recently started up in La Mesilla, just north of Santa Fe. […]
Beginning tomorrow a number of horse rescue organizations will be embarking on ASPCA’s Help A Horse Home Challenge. The goal is to get more horses into great homes from April 26-June 30. Here’s what you need to know! via Help a Horse Home — The Green Horseman
Until very recently, it was official US government policy to more or less forcibly transform Native American warriors into farmers. US government agents made sure that Indian pony stallions were either castrated or slaughtered. Heavy horses bred for harness were brought in to cross on the local mares. Harness horses or trotters, whether heavy draft […]
