by Jeremy Hipes | Sep 29, 2026 | Barn Business
It started as a convenience. A boarder asked if she could just Venmo you for the month, and it was easier than waiting on a check. Then a lesson parent did the same. Then the farrier split. Then a show-fee reimbursement. Now half your barn income flows through the...
by Jeremy Hipes | Sep 23, 2026 | Barn Business, Blog
Your 4:30 lesson used to end in daylight. Now you’re flipping on the arena lights halfway through the flat work, a boarder is texting to ask whether her horse actually got turned out before dark, and you’re squinting at the calendar wondering how...
by Jeremy Hipes | Sep 8, 2026 | Barn Business
By September, most barn owners have already survived one gauntlet this year — show season, the back-to-school lesson scramble, fall vet and farrier scheduling — and winter is probably the last thing you want to think about. But the calendar doesn’t negotiate....
by Jeremy Hipes | Sep 1, 2026 | Barn Business
Every barn owner has felt it: you sit down with the feed bill, the farrier invoice, and the hay delivery receipt, and the math just doesn’t work anymore. Your board rate hasn’t moved in a year, maybe two, but everything you buy to keep those horses fed,...