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Horse & Farm Management
Is the equine industry facing a safeguarding crisis?
Helen Sharp
Safeguarding must become central to how our industry operates, not merely how it appears to operate when scrutiny arrives, Helen Sharp writes
15 May 2026 General
Appeal launched for vital mare and foal paddock fencing
Irish Horse Welfare Trust says funding is urgently needed to provide safe and secure mare and foal paddocks ahead of a busy foaling season
1 May 2026 General
Let's hear from the apprentices!
As a qualified blacksmith and welder, Caoimhe Winn is bringing her existing skills to the Irish School of Farriery to complete her apprenticeship. Horse Sense finds out more
Advertorial Help your driveway recover from winter wear and tear
When it comes to expert advice on fixing up damaged laneways on your farm, Mark Cadam Ltd are on-hand to do the job, Horse Sense gets the lowdown
24 April 2026 General
What equine owners need to know about nitrates regulations
Wendy Conlon of Teagasc shares guidance on nitrate regulations for equine farms
17 April 2026 General
Gate expectations: how to fix the mud, the bad and the ugly
Helen Sharp explores the options for those muddy gateways that pose problems for both horses and humans
17 April 2026 General
Advertorial Consultant advice: Tim Bourke on equine grassland and nutrition
Agricultural consultant Tim Bourke can guide you in the right direction when it comes to grassland and equine nutrition
17 April 2026 General
Advertorial Correcting soil pH: The role of Grolime in grassland productivity
Roadstone’s Grolime provides farmers with a dependable liming solution that helps unlock the full potential of grassland soils and supports sustainable production over the long term, Horse Sense finds
17 April 2026 General
Living the dream barn
Horse Sense editor Helen Sharp has moved yards this spring and considers what makes the perfect welfare-first barn for horses and asks, what would make yours?
10 April 2026 General
World-class equine engineering with Allenweld
Allenweld is a family-run company supplying an extensive range of products seen right across Ireland as well as Europe, America and the Middle East, Horse Sense discovers more
27 February 2026 General
Walker this way with Odon Equestrian
Odon Equestrian are the leading manufacturers of bespoke walkers, Horse Sense finds out more
27 February 2026 General
Seasonal elegance and warmth with Aloga
Spoil the horse or pony in your life this Christmas with the expert-designed rugs from Aloga
14 November 2025 General