Ranch & Farm Life

How to Train a Horse for Roping and Ranch Routines
Training a horse for roping and ranch work represents one of the most rewarding partnerships in the equestrian world. These ...

How to Train a Horse to Work Around Livestock
Horses and livestock share a complex relationship that dates back centuries in agricultural settings. Training your horse to work comfortably ...

Why Draft Horses Are Making a Comeback in Sustainable Farming
In an era dominated by diesel engines and computerized machinery, a surprising shift is occurring across farmlands worldwide. Draft horses—those ...

The Most Resilient Ranch Horses in Harsh Desert Landscapes
In the unforgiving expanses of desert landscapes, where water is scarce and temperatures swing dramatically between scorching days and frigid ...

The Most Unusual Jobs Horses Still Do Today
While the modern world has largely replaced horses with machines for transportation and agricultural work, these magnificent animals continue to ...

The Most Unique Working Ranches That Still Use Horse Power
In an era dominated by machinery and automation, there exists a remarkable subset of American ranches that continue to embody ...

How Horses Are Used in Modern-Day Wildlife Conservation
In the vast tapestry of wildlife conservation, an unexpected ally has emerged from humanity’s oldest partnerships: the horse. While technology ...

The Most Scenic Ranches Around the World You Can Visit on Horseback
There’s something uniquely magical about experiencing the world’s most breathtaking landscapes from horseback. The rhythmic clip-clop of hooves, the intimate ...

How Horses Are Used in Search and Rescue Missions
In the challenging world of wilderness emergencies and disaster response, an unexpected hero often emerges on four legs. Horses, with ...

The Importance of Saddle Fit for Both Horse and Rider
When it comes to equestrian activities, few elements are as crucial as the fit of the saddle. A properly fitted ...