How to Choose the Right Gravel for Your Lighthoof Installation
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How to Choose the Right Gravel for Your Lighthoof Installation

When shopping for gravel to fill your Lighthoof panels, choose wisely for the best possible results. Do not fill Lighthoof panels with pea gravel, drain gravel, or other rounded rock or sand infil...

mud managementprevent soil erosion with Lighthoof

How Lighthoof Saves YOU Money! - A Lighthoof Infographic

Layer upon layer of gravel and mud might make for a temporary fix, but what about your long term cost savings? Utilizing our innovative mud management panels, Lighthoof's design keeps your gravel i...

Barn Improvements Spring Pasture Management

Spring Pasture Management: Get a Jump on Lush Fields

If one of your goals for this summer is to bring your pasture land to fruition, getting a jump on your land’s health by focusing on spring pasture management is going to be key. For a variety of re...

Horse healthMoist weather leads to skin conditions in horses

Rain Rot: Spring Showers Bring Skin Problems

With the coming of spring, horse owners everywhere have a few annoying issues to deal with. Aside from frisky horses out in the paddock and the perpetual and seemingly endless mud problem, an eques...

horse healthfoaling paddock

Preparing for Foaling Season - Getting Ready for Your New Arrivals

While most of us are still trying to keep waterers from freezing, horses warm and well fed, and the ground in our paddocks from turning into a sloppy mess, breeders are considering foaling season. ...

ground freezeFrozen Ground: How to Manage the Melt

Frozen Ground: How to Manage the Melt

If you’re a barn or stable owner that sees the hard frozen temperatures in winter and dreads the inevitable spring thaw, now is a great time to consider ways to manage your soil and footing options...

barnyard mudMud FAQ Continued - Why Ground Stability is as Important as Drainage

Mud FAQ Continued - Why Ground Stability is as Important as Drainage

In our previous installments we gave you some great ideas on what to look for when you’re trying to clean up the mud on your property. Risk factors, soil composition, maintenance were all discussed...