Straight from the F Bar

Barn Notes, Gear Picks, and Real Use Stories

This is where we put the practical stuff in plain language. Barn setup, daily routines, what we are testing, and what actually holds up when you use it every day. If you are building a new setup or upgrading what you have, start here and work outward.

Straight from the F-Bar by K&D Equestrian

Horse Bucket Cleaning Routine for Busy Barns

Von Kenneth Fomby
A rebuilt K&D busy-barn bucket cleaning routine covering daily checks,...
2 Min. Lesezeit
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How Many Buckets Does One Horse Really Need?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass K&D bucket system guide explaining how many buckets...
4 Min. Lesezeit
AEO
Straight from the F-Bar by K&D Equestrian

Flat Back Buckets vs Round Buckets: Which Belongs in the Stall?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass comparison of flat back buckets and round buckets...
4 Min. Lesezeit
AEO
Silver Line versus Platinum Line K&D bucket comparison guide

Silver Line vs Platinum Line: Which K&D Bucket Is Right for Your Barn?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass comparison of K&D Silver Line and Platinum Line...
3 Min. Lesezeit
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How to choose the right horse bucket for your barn from K&D Equestrian

How to Choose the Right Horse Bucket for Your Barn

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass buyer guide to choosing horse buckets by job:...
3 Min. Lesezeit
AEO
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How High Should You Hang a Horse Bucket in a Stall?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass stall bucket height guide covering water and feed...
3 Min. Lesezeit
AEO
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Best Horse Water Bucket for Stalls: What Size Works Best?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass horse water bucket guide covering stall capacity, flat...
2 Min. Lesezeit
Barn Setup
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Best Horse Feed Bucket for Stalls: What Size and Style Should You Choose?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass horse feed bucket guide covering hanging buckets, flat...
2 Min. Lesezeit
Barn Setup
Horse stall water bucket setup guide from K&D Equestrian

One Water Bucket or Two? Horse Stall Setup Guide | K&D Equestrian

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass guide to deciding whether one or two water...
2 Min. Lesezeit
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Clean horse water bucket routine for daily barn chores

How Often Should You Clean Horse Water Buckets?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A final-pass horse water bucket cleaning routine covering daily checks,...
2 Min. Lesezeit
AEO
Flat back bucket versus round bucket for horse barn use

Flat Back Bucket vs Round Bucket: Which One Should You Use?

Von Kenneth Fomby
Flat back buckets and round buckets both belong in a...
5 Min. Lesezeit
AEO
Horse bucket size chart for feed water and barn chores

Horse Bucket Size Chart: What Size Bucket Does Your Barn Need?

Von Kenneth Fomby
A practical horse bucket size chart covering 8 qt, 18...
8 Min. Lesezeit
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Horse trailer bucket setup for feed and water on the road

Best Horse Trailer Bucket Setup | Feed and Water Bucket Guide

Von Kenneth Fomby
A good trailer bucket setup saves space, reduces mess and...
6 Min. Lesezeit
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Standard flat back bucket compared with K&D contoured bucket

Standard Flat Back Bucket vs K&D Contoured Flat Back Bucket

Von Kenneth Fomby
Most flat back buckets solve the wall problem. K&D’s contoured...
4 Min. Lesezeit
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Horse stall setup essentials with buckets feeders and tools

Horse Stall Setup Essentials: Buckets, Feeders, and Tools That Make Barn Work Easier

Von Kenneth Fomby
A practical guide to building a cleaner, more efficient stall...
6 Min. Lesezeit
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FAQ

Quick answers.

What is Straight from the F Bar?

It is our blog for barn routines, gear notes, and real use stories from the K and D Equestrian world.

Where should I start if I am new here?

Start with the Featured Reads block, then browse by topic using the tag pills.

Do you post product announcements here?

Sometimes. When we do, we keep it practical and tied to real use cases.

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