%0 Journal Article %A G. Wesley Burnett %A David G. Conklin %T Horses in the suburbs: Some research needs %D 1982 %J Journal of Soil and Water Conservation %P 60-61 %V 37 %N 1 %X Horses have nearly disappeared from America's rural landscape, but horse populations are increasing in and near urban areas where they are kept for recreational purposes. While having created a multi-billion dollar industry, this phenomenen so far has not stimulated enough research to develop needed land or recreational management strategies. A documentation of the increasing interest in horses for recreational purposes and an outline of some unanswered questions regarding the land use implications of this trend are long overdue. %U https://www.jswconline.org/content/jswc/37/1/60.full.pdf