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How do I become a horse rancher?

Last Updated: August 02, 2011

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Many factors should be considered before becoming a horse rancher or farm manager. Understanding the considerations for horse ownership is a great place to start. Please check out the following learning module to get a better perspective: New and Prospective Horse Owners: Horse Ownership Considerations. Once you have an understanding of basic horse ownership, then you should seek out other ranchers in your area to determine the extent to which you wish to pursue being a rancher either for business or recreation.

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