After lameness, breathing related issues are the most common reason for a vet to be called out and potentially 80% of horses in the UK that are stabled have some degree of airway inflammation. If your horse suffers from respiratory problems, being stabled for long periods during winter can make the condition worse. As horse […]

As winter starts to take hold our horses and ponies will be spending more time in the stable. Not everyone has the luxury of being able to turn their horses out during the winter months or the time they do get out in the field is limited. Even if you are lucky enough to have […]

Known as one of the least enjoyable yard jobs horse owners face – especially in the colder months – mucking out is a tedious process which can take up a lot of precious time that could be spent with your horse. Using a more absorbent horse bedding like Miscanthus helps to alleviate this problem while […]

The super absorbency of Miscanthus Horse Bedding stood the harshest test at Osberton Horse Trials at Thoresby Park this October, due to high levels of rainfall, attracting fantastic feedback from riders and event planning team. “We had a great response from the Miscanthus bales in each stable,” says Osberton’s Georgie Dickinson. “We sold a lot […]

  Megan Harman is 16 and based in the South East and has been a brand ambassador for Terravesta Equine since summer 2020. This October, we get to know her by asking her about eventing, her experience of lockdown life and using Miscanthus horse bedding…   Tell us about your horse His name is Filou […]

At Terravesta Equine, we take pride in providing full traceability from the field Miscanthus is planted in, to the bedding arriving at your yard. These are the five main stages your bedding goes through before landing on your doorstep…   Stage 1 – Planting Miscanthus Miscanthus is the material used for our bedding. It is […]

IS MISCANTHUS HORSE BEDDING DUST EXTRACTED? Our Miscanthus bedding is dust extracted which helps your horses to breathe easier and also ensures horse owners don’t inhale dust while making the bed and mucking out. We have had great feedback from our customers where their horses have experienced reduced coughing due to the low dust level. […]

Hector Payne, 5* international event rider, has converted his own private competition yard over to Miscanthus to reduce dust in the stables, yet the bedding has brought about more unexpected benefits to his operations. Hector explains that he’s tried everything from straw to shavings and wood pellets, but the Miscanthus really stood out on all […]

At Terravesta Equine we prioritise the comfort of your horses and try to find ways to make your yard more efficient. Here are 5 ways our 100% Natural Miscanthus Horse Bedding helps to make your day to day horse care easier… 1.It’s dust extracted This helps your horses to breathe easier and also ensures horse […]

Terravesta Equine is the official horse bedding supplier to BEDE 2020 events, and will have a presence or be attending the following:   The Eventing Spring Carnival. Thoresby 27th -29th March CANCELLED . Firle Place 9th-10th May 2020 . Shelford 24th-26th May 2020 . BCA 6th-7th June 2020 . Aske 4th-5th July 2020 . Tower […]

A Gloucestershire-based Stud has turned its operations around by prioritising the environment, and the move has paid off, with happier horses and staff as well as streamlined procedures. Stud manager, Katy Barr, has been behind the move to an eco-friendly strategy, which has seen reduction in plastic waste by 80%, organic status on the estate […]