Pasture has the potential to provide
1. The horses nutrition
2. A Safe exercise area
Potentials rarely achieved, often neglected

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Pasture Management
for
Horses

by Denis Lindsell

Weeds

Growth Habit	Perennial, spreading by underground rhizomes.
Encouraged by
Chemical Control	Glyphosate and reseeding.
Physical Control	Frequent cutting.
Toxicity	All parts are toxic, contain thiaminase (thiamine deficiency), cumulative. Spores are carcinogenic.
Symptoms in Horses	Anemia, anorexia, ataxia, colic, convulsions, death, staggering gait, recumbency, weight loss