How to keep horses cool in hot weather? As summer drags on, heat can become a serious problem for many horses. Sweating is the primary way horses cool themselves. Experts believe that prolonged, consistently high sweat rates can lead to “exhaustion” of the sweat glands. In horses, this may result in anhidrosis, or the inability […]
Switch laying hens to a complete chicken layer feed when they start laying eggs around 18 weeks of age. Choose a complete layer feed that includes all the essential nutrients laying hens need to lay strong and stay strong. Then make the transition gradually over one week. When you turn 18, you can do a […]
With the warmth of summer on the horizon, it’s time to prepare your garden for the vibrant season ahead. Transitioning your garden to handle the hot summer months is an essential task for every gardener. This shift not only involves adapting your garden to the changing weather but also ensuring that your plants thrive during […]
Birds of a feather truly do stick together. That’s why it can be a challenging task to bring new birds into your established flock…. new flock members often get picked on and harassed by hens who don’t want to share their territory. For a seamless integration of new birds into your flock, there are a […]
The deer herd has survived the winter and early spring and is entering the most energy and nutrient demanding period of the year. Bucks have antlers developing, does are finishing gestation and starting to lactate, and fawns are growing at their peak rate. Buck Nutrition By late spring, most bucks are already growing antlers. Not […]
We’re pleased to feature the ECHO CHT-58V Cordless Hedge Trimmer for this month. The ECHO CHT-58V Cordless Hedge Trimmer is the most advanced, professional grade high voltage cordless Hedge Trimmer in the industry. Featuring a unique brushless motor designed to deliver superior power, run time and durability, the ECHO Hedge Trimmer can handle even the thick […]
As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, it can only mean one thing: summer is just around the corner! And what better way to kick off the season than firing up the barbecue for some grilling fun? At Foreman’s General Store, we’re excited to announce an exclusive offer to elevate your grilling game […]
If the siren’s call of summer barbeques and the taste of smoky, succulent meats have been beckoning you, now is the perfect moment to answer that call. Foreman’s General Store, your haven for all things outdoors and culinary, is delighted to announce an unmissable Green Mountain Grill Sale. Picture this—a newly-acquired, state-of-the-art grill, as subtle […]
If you’re a gardening enthusiast, you are probably well-aware of the importance of mulching. Mulching is an essential practice that helps facilitate plant growth and improve the overall health of your garden. In simple terms, mulch is a protective layer applied over the soil to regulate moisture levels, maintain soil temperature, and suppress weed growth. […]
Potatoes are a staple in many households across the world. They are versatile, tasty, and easy to cook. However, not many people know about seed potatoes and how they can significantly affect the quality and quantity of your potato crop. We’ve put together some information about seed potatoes and tips for planting, so you can […]
