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Should We Ban Horse Back Riding In The Bay?

For the love of all things holy, can we not get rid of something fun to do for once…? Horseback riding in the bay is something that seems harmless, and shouldn’t get anyone offended. Well, clearly that’s not the case, because of the horses in the bay. The sea grass is getting damaged. Not boats, …

The Top 10 Beginner Horse Riding Mistakes

There is a lot to remember when you first start learning to ride a horse. These are common beginning horse riding mistakes and how to avoid them.

How Do Horses Have Fun?

If you've ever watched a herd of horses, you've likely seen a few of the herd members kicking it up and having fun. Some horses are more...

All-WNY Runner of the Year Joseph Bertola of Orchard Park signs with Stony Brook

Bertola is the reigning Class A champion in outdoor track in the 1,600 meters and 3,200 meters.

Kaley Cuoco loves horse riding. Here's why you should try it

Big Bang actress Kaley Cuoco loves horse riding, an outdoor activity which is an exercise that has a range of benefits for both body and mind

The Top Ten Benefits of Taking up Horse Riding

Whether you are adult or child, if you get the chance of taking up horse riding, there are so many benefits for your health and wellbeing. Find out more about those many benefits...

10 Different Types of Horse Riding Saddles

Here's a list, photo, and description of all the different types of horse riding saddles associated with English and Western riding that you'll find.

How to Start a Worm Farm

What Would Your Farm Be Like if You Weren't There Anymore?

It's tough to think about - but it's true that something could happen to any of us at any time. But having a plan in place for what would happen to the farm business if the farm leader were to unexpectedly pass away - that's like giving a gift to the family members who must carry on. Lance Burditt,

10 Things to Know Before Starting a Hobby Farm

From starting small to embracing DIY, these top 10 tips provide information and other insights to help you build your hobby farm.

Making Your Farm Shine through Photography

Whether you’re trying to sell your farm, attract visitors or sell some of your produce, marketing will play a big part in accomplishing your goal. Putting your farm in the best light will require taking interesting and beautiful photos. You’ll be surprised how much good lighting and the right angle can make your farm shine to potential viewers. Taking photographs on a farm will ...

Show me your farm in two seconds. How to set up Snapchat for your farm.

Setting up Snapchat for your farm is simple and only takes a few seconds. Then you can be sharing video and photos directly to your younger consumers.

Buying, Owning and/or Starting a Hobby Farm-Part 1

You’re about to buy a farm from Breedlove Farms Estates and Land with a few acres and are looking forward to starting a small hobby farm. You remember looking at the multiple listing description and it talked about a potential hobby farm. Perhaps you are new to horses or livestock. So what is a hobby ... [Read more...]

Why Is State Farm Making So Many Changes?

If you’re looking for clues about what State Farm is doing, don’t just look to the big black building overlooking Veterans Parkway. Look at Rhode Island.

Down on the Body Farm: The Forensics of Decaying Corpses

Researchers at outdoor "body farms" look to the microbes of human decay to help identify corpses and pinpoint time of death.

Solar Powered 'Farm from a Box': Everything You Need to Run an Off-Grid Farm

Shipping containers already make great micro-homes, but one California-based company is using shipping containers to create micro-farms. Farm from a Box is a complete, small-scale farming toolkit that includes everything you might need to produce your own food.Each box comes in 10-, 20- and 40-foo...