Mill Swamp Indian Horse Views

A blog that focuses on our unique program that teaches natural horsemanship, heritage breed conservation, soil and water conservation, and even folk, roots, and Americana music. This blog discusses our efforts to prevent the extinction of the Corolla Spanish Mustang. Choctaw Colonial Spanish Horse, Marsh Tacky, and the remnants of the Grand Canyon Colonial Spanish Horse strain.

Monday, February 29, 2016

Become A Corolla Preservation Breeder

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It takes a lot of work for both horse and rider to become part of a team that can cover significant ground. Little over year ago ...

Riding For Your Life

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The month is wrapping up--lot of bad weather that kept me out of the woods more than I want to-January and February are usually our wo...

Sunday, February 28, 2016

Though I have No Formal Education In Such Matters...

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...it seems to me that if a young lady wants to look her very, very best she should forget about makeup, clothes and hairstyle and sim...

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And Chris Rode Zee in The Woods

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Zee is a cremello Choctaw mare named for the wife of Jesse James. She came to us as a beautiful athlete with a foundered hoof. ...

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Friday, February 26, 2016

The Horse Does Not Care About What You Have Done. He Only Cares About What You Do.

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How do horses heal human suffering? The question has plagued me. Tim Hayes has a great book out, "Riding Home", that deals w...

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Steve Edwards: In my coat and tie life I am a prosecutor in Smithfield, Virgina. In my boots and blue jeans life am Executive Director of the Gwaltney Frontier Farm, Inc, an non profit organizations which administers Mill Swamp Indian Horses. We raise mustangs, including the rare and endangered Corolla Spanish Mustangs. We teach natural horsemanship, history, heritage livestock breed conservation, soil and water conservation, and even folk, roots and Americana music. I have written several articles on natural horsemanship and recently published my first book, "And a Little Child Shall Lead Them: Learning From Wild Horses and Small Children. I was a recipient of the Keeper of the Flame Award from the American Indian horse Association for our efforts to preserve the Corolla Spanish mustangs and in 2009 we were recognized by the Horse of the Americas Registry with the Carol Stone Ambassador Award. In 2011 we received the Currituck Star Award for our Corolla preservation efforts. My wife, Beth Edwards and I have three daughters and five grandchildren. See our web site, www.millswampindianhorses.com.

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