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EPISODE · Feb 13, 2026 · 13 MIN

4 Ways Horse Farms Handle Manure (Worst to Best)

from The Horse Industry Voice with Colton Woods

Join me in our Private FREE Cavvy Community that really gets it! https://cavvy.coltonwoodshorsemanship.com/ Join our Horse Business Builders Community! https://www.horsebusinessbuilders.com/grow Manure is one of the biggest hidden headaches on horse farms — it piles up, takes space, attracts flies, smells bad, and quietly costs you time and money. In this video, we break down 4 manure composting systems for horse farms, ranked from the worst option to the best option, so you can choose the simplest, most effective manure management system for your facility — whether you run a small private barn or a large professional operation. Chapters 00:00 The Manure Problem Every Horse Farm Faces 01:18 Option 1: Letting Manure Pile Up (Worst Way) 03:07 Why Manure Piles Take Years to Break Down 04:52 Option 2: Turning Piles to Speed Composting 07:10 Why Turning Compost Reduces Flies, Smell, and Space 08:58 Option 3: Windrow Composting for Large Horse Farms 11:36 Option 4: Using Chickens for Composting 14:35 Why Spreading Raw Manure on Pastures Backfires 16:05 Choosing the Right Composting System for Your Farm 17:35 Final Thoughts + Next Video Tease

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