Nov 2, 2020 | All, Buy, Equestrian
Have a vision for your dream horse farm? Marion County and the Ocala area are ripe for building, with several amazing Ocala equine properties and equestrian communities offering homesites to turn your daydreams into a slice of horse country paradise. Read on to...
Aug 11, 2020 | All, Equestrian, Local Resources
Theft of livestock and equipment are unfortunate realities that farm owners need to address when considering farm safety and security. Whether you own prize show horses, cattle, or other pets and animals, there are many proactive steps you can take to safeguard your...
Jul 6, 2020 | All, Equestrian, Local Resources
Summer sale season is In full swing at Ocala Breeders Sales in Marion County, and if you’ve ever been curious about what a Thoroughbred auction is like, there’s never been a better time to find out! The Thoroughbred industry is a deep part of the culture of our...
Jan 29, 2020 | All, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
Origins There’s a fresh new equestrian venue on the rise in Ocala, and it has quite the origin story. Majestic Oaks founders Ron and Marissa DiMauro’s journey to Ocala spans the length and breadth of the United States. Ron was born in Omaha, Nebraska, the heart of the...
Jan 27, 2020 | All, Community Spotlight, Discover Ocala, Equestrian
Horse Farms Forever:Dedicated to Protecting What Makes Marion County Unique Written by Cynthia McFarland All photos included are credited to Elma Garcia-Cannavino,HFF Founder and Board Member, Owner of Garcia Films Sweeping open spaces. Majestic oaks trailing veils of...
Jul 30, 2019 | All, Buy, Ecological, Equestrian, Local Resources
With the availability of affordable land, mild winters, and proximity to populous areas, small farms in Central Florida are popping up everywhere you look, from vineyards to market gardens to rolling horse pastures. If you’ve been thinking of creating your own little...