Stall and Stable Podcast

EP 117: Barn Kits Shipped to You

May 17, 2023May 17, 2023

What if you could buy a barn kit that has everything you ever wanted included? Quality wood, fittings, fasteners, and engineering all combined into one easy package that gets shipped to your farm sounds a little good to be true. But it’s not. In fact, that is exactly what BarnPros specializes in, and this episode explores the hows and whys of this innovative business that has horse people everywhere excited at the possibility of finally bringing their horses home. Listen in!

This episode is brought to you by AMERICAN STALLS

For more info:

BarnPros Structures

BarnPros Project Planning Checklist

How to Finance Your Project

Stall and Stable Financial Planner for Horse Professionals

Drone view of horse pasture with live oak tree

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EP 116: Aiken Equestrian Real Estate

May 10, 2023May 4, 2023

Who’s coming to visit us at Hoo Toooooo? Better yet, who wants to be neighbors?

In this episode, Helena chats with Aiken real estate expert, Barb Gould Uskup, about what the market is like for horse properties in South Carolina right now. Get the scoop, get some advice, and get shopping. Listen in!

This episode is brought to you by our friends at American Stalls; makers of premium quality stall components and accessories.

Bay pony peeking over an elegant stall door with yoke.

For more information:

Barb Gould Uskup, Aiken Realtor

380 Carillon Court (Luxury listing)

Stall and Stable Financial Planner

Private Farm Owner Consulti n g

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EP 115: Helena’s Favorites from American Stalls

May 1, 2023May 2, 2023

Outfitting today’s stable is not as simple as it once was. That’s because the options for comfort and safety have just about tripled in the last decade. Innovative products make our lives as horsekeepers easier and more gratifying than ever, and today’s episode features a discussion about some of Helena’s favorite items from American Stalls. Listen in!

This episode is brought to you by AMERICAN STALLS – makers of fine quality stall and stable components. Find them online at americanstalls.com.

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EP 114: Hoo, Where?

April 19, 2023April 19, 2023

In this special episode hosted by Horse Husband Extraordinaire, Buck Harris, you’ll learn about Helena’s history with horses and how it all lead to an exciting new chapter in her horsekeeping life.

Where did the Harrises settle for a winter retreat? Is there room for all three horses? What does the barn look like? Is it really necessary to leave Hoo Hollow behind for a few months every year? Gah! So many questions… Listen in!

This episode is brought to you by AMERICAN STALLS – makers of fine quality stall and stable components. Find them online at americanstalls.com.

Three board wood fencing with grass and sky

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EP 113: Perimeter Fencing Pros and Cons

March 29, 2023March 29, 2023

You’ve heard Helena talk about how important fencing is for the safety of our horses, as well as for helping to keep our sanity in tact. We keep our horses in human environments; thankfully, new research is helping us design those environments to better suit our horses’ needs. But, even as our farms evolve, one feature will remain the same no matter what–perimeter fencing. Whatever happens inside the boundaries of your property depends on a your unique setup. The key to safety and sanity is keeping the horses INSIDE those boundaries. In this episode, Helena discusses the pros and cons of the most common fence materials used to enclose a property’s perimeter. Listen in!