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.

Saturday, March 24, 2018

Patience: It's More Important Than Planning

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Planning has its place in program development. Depending on one's particular peculiarities it can be a spur for success, a securit...

Monday, March 19, 2018

Virginia Agri-tourism Conference: Bringing Visitors To Your Farm

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On March 22, 2018 I will be addressing the Virginia Agri-tourism Conference in Williamsburg. In November we presented a day long sessi...

Sunday, March 18, 2018

Mid Atlantic Teen Challenge:That They Might Have Life And Have It More Aboundantly

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Last night I had a wonderful surprise. Mid-Atlantic Teen Challenge is a powerfully effective program that treats substance abuse in teen...

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Thursday, March 15, 2018

Horselot Home Coming

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We are looking forward to a visit from one of our interns from several years go. I recently got a note from Christina Caro indicating ...

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Sunday, March 11, 2018

Building Fences-Tearing Down Walls

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So here is what is going on at the horse lot. A volunteer crew came out from Dominion Energy and cleared land Friday. Kids from the ...

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About Me

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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