Re: [IceHorses] Lanny's Horses

2008-04-17 Thread Janice McDonald
I am just concerned because somone, the original poster, said he said some horses were standing in three feet of water. A yearling icelandic is usually about 12 hh. If standing in three feet of water that is up to the chest or higher and leaves open the possibility of all manner of illness and di

Re: [IceHorses] Lanny's Horses

2008-04-16 Thread Janice McDonald
> I've moved my yearlings to the stallion farm so they can be shown and to > keep the cost down yet not upset the Icelandic community have decided to > have two sell prices on them, with or without papers. I figure those > clients that are going to purchase w/o papers only want trail horses anyway

[IceHorses] Lanny's Horses

2008-04-16 Thread Judy Ryder
Lanny said: I'm still under 3 feet of water in some areas and will need to reseed all my pastures this year. Last year's spring freeze resulted in a first cutting yield of 20% followed by a drought which produced no second cutting. As a result I did not breed last year so there will be no 200