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Fun DIY Trail Obstacles To Build

Introduce your horse to a variety of different obstacles.
March 5, 2024
Trail obstacle challenges are so much fun! They put you and your horse’s communication and trust to the test. From natural obstacles like creeks and fallen logs to man-made ones like pool noodles and tarps, there are a bunch of unique and interesting ideas available. You can create your own course with a collection of...

How To Build A Pallet Round Pen

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August 16, 2022
Are you looking to build an affordable round pen? Consider using pallets! Most can be picked up for free or a few dollars. Imagine having your very own round pen for training and riding. Every farm needs one! Pallet Round Pen United Ranch on YouTube created a four part video series on how to build...

6 Creative Pallet Projects For Your Farm

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April 19, 2021
As wood prices continue to soar, you may be looking for a good alternative. Pallets are an excellent source of reclaimed wood. You can even find them for free! Many DIYers have turned pallets into barns, run-in shelters, hay feeders, and other unique things. Time to get creative and save a few dollars. You can...

Small Horse Barns With 2 Stalls

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October 8, 2020
Sometimes, a small barn is all you need! They’re ideal for farmettes and those with only a few horses. Though smaller in size, they aren’t short on style. These 2-stall barns come in all different designs, materials and colors. Pick your favorite one! Fall in love with these small barns… This two-stall barn is super...

Bring Your Horse Home To A Shedrow Barn

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September 2, 2020
A shedrow barn has a series of stalls that open to a breezeway overhang. Since the stalls are located on the outside of the barn, your horse can enjoy good air flow and a nice outdoor view. Many property owners choose this type of barn because they’re affordable and require less space.  The options are...

Beautiful Bank Barns For Horses

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August 3, 2020
With a long-rooted history, bank barns can be found in the United States, eastern Canada and European countries. They are usually built into the side of a hill, so that the upper and lower portions can be accessed at ground level. The upper area is commonly used to store hay, while the lower portion houses...

6 Pallet Projects For Your Horse Farm

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February 12, 2020
Pallet projects are a great way to save a few dollars and use recycled wood. They seem to be the latest trend! Horse folks can also join in the fun. There are a ton of different things you can build out of pallets for your farm. From smaller projects like hay feeders to larger ones...

Prefab Horse Barn Kits You'll Love

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January 11, 2019
Steel and prefab barns are popular options for those looking to put horses on their property. Prefabricated barns are constructed before arrival and come nearly complete. They usually come in sections that can be completed as a DIY project or by a professional. Prefab and steel buildings can cost as little as $6,000 for a...

Save Money On Hay With These DIY Slow Feeders

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November 5, 2018
You can’t deny it, horses like to waste hay and overeat. Slow feeders are able to stop both of those bad habits. While it’s a good idea to provide hay 24/7, your horse doesn’t need to gobble it down like their life depends on it. These DIY feeders will keep hay off the ground and...
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