Barn notes from K&D Equestrian
Useful gear advice, better barn routines, and stories from the people behind K&D.
On this solemn day, we honor the heroes, the heartbreak, and the unshakable strength that rose from the ashes of 9/11. At K&D...
Read article: Honoring 9/11 – K&D Equestrian Reflects on Strength & Resilience
Mini trailer fork vs full-size? We compare the top manure forks from K&D so you can muck smarter, not harder.
Read article: Best Manure Forks | Full-Size vs Mini Trailer Fork | K&D Equestrian
Ranch-tested should describe real use and visible evidence—not claim every product survives everything. See how K&D’s racehorse-barn origin continues through F-Bar Ranch and...
Read article: What Ranch-Tested Horse Gear Should Mean: From Racetrack to F-Bar
Discover the 5 must-have tools every horse owner needs. These K&D grooming essentials are barn-tough, horse-approved, and ready to make your kit legendary.
Read article: Horse Grooming Kit Essentials | Best Brushes for Horses | K&D
What do you do when the AQHA Congress tells you your gear is “too cowboy”? You change the name — not the quality....
Read article: From Cowboy Grit to Equestrian Elegance | K&D Equestrian
No horse bucket is literally indestructible. Learn how K&D Platinum earns confidence through reinforced construction, visible strength tests, horse-aware hardware and a clear...
Read article: No Horse Bucket Is Indestructible: What K&D Platinum Proves Instead
When the sun sets but the heat doesn’t, Kenneth Fomby knows exactly how to help his horses recover, recharge, and stay cool overnight....
Read article: How Kenneth Fomby Keeps His Horses Cool on Hot August Nights in Texas
Fall in Texas might be short, but it packs a punch. In this no-nonsense guide, Kenneth Fomby, CEO of K&D Equestrian, lays out...
Read article: Fall Horse Care in Texas | Tips from a Ranch-Tested Pro
Cheap barn tools can cost more in broken gear, lost time, and frustration. Kenneth Fomby breaks down the hidden costs of flimsy tools...
Read article: Why Cheap Barn Tools Are Costing You More Than You Think
Injection and blow molding create different plastic forms, but neither process alone guarantees a durable horse bucket. Resin, wall design, geometry, reinforcement, quality...
Read article: Injection Molding vs. Blow Molding: Process Alone Doesn’t Prove Durability
A good barn tool makes the chore easier to repeat. Judge it by the job, construction, fit and support—not just the adjective on...
Read article: What Makes Barn Gear Worth Buying Again?
Celebrate K&D’s American family, Texas toolmaking and racehorse-barn roots—while keeping Made in USA claims attached to the exact products that qualify.
Read article: Fourth of July at K&D: American Roots, Product-Specific USA-Made Claims