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…their main source of nutrition is; these are legume hays and grass hays. Legume hay is popular in North America, specifically alfalfa. Alfalfa hay is a good choice for a…

…and replace fibre sources when need be. Hay replacement strategies. Conserve what hay you do have. Horses have a habit of wasting hay, particularly from round bales in the field…

…Even if on pasture, travelling horses will always need hay on their show day trips, so quality hay is a must. On top of hay, the competition horse has substantially…

…Good quality hay has excellent nutrient value, therefore investing in hay can go a long way to provide nutrition that your horse depends on. A good alfalfa mix provides both…

…require. Long, stemmy hay will be more mature and therefore likely lower in calories and nutrients than leafy hay. Access to hay 24/7 in colder temperatures is ideal due to…

…thrive on their diet of hay in the winter, and grass pastures in the summer alone. A good, quality alfalfa hay may appear on the outside to provide all the…

…getting enough intake is to soak or steam hay to make it easier to grind, and you can supplement the fibre they may be missing with a hay replacer pellet or cube….

…a high fibre feed, and as a hay stretcher and extender at times when hay is in short supply. Fortified with a lower level of vitamins and minerals it is…

…the case that good quality hay is able to provide sufficient protein for maintenance in the mature, inactive horse. However, for those horses who are in demanding life stages (growing,…