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.

Friday, June 22, 2018

A Real Vacation

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Our roots music educational program is growing steadily. Next to our riding program it is one of the most popular things that we do. Pr...

Sunday, June 10, 2018

Music Deserves Respect

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There is room for humor in music. There is room for fun in music. There is, on rare occasions, even room for joy in music. But there i...

Sunday, June 3, 2018

Re-Thinking Deworming Strategies

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As is wont to happen, each year our mature horses get another year older. We are also raising foals. Foals plus older horses create a ...

Saturday, June 2, 2018

Intro To Horse Back Riding:Saturday Summer Session

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Beginning Saturday June 16, at 3:00pm, Mill Swamp Indian Horses, in Smithfield Virginia will offer a six session package introducing...

Monday, May 28, 2018

Why Ride Fifty Miles?

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In three hours I will set out on a fifty mile ride. I will have eight or ten riders with me who have never done a fifty mile ride. I wi...

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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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