The Benefits of Extruded Feeds for Horses There are many specialized and newly developed feeds and concentrates available for your horse, thanks to extensive research and testing done in the equine nutrition industry. Have you ever wondered why certain feeds look a certain way? Why nutritionists choose certain ingredients over others? Why some ingredients or feed forms are better for your horse than others? Well, we sat down with Jeanne van der Veen to discuss these topics. The Benefits of Extruded Feeds for Horses Read More »
Feeding Fundamentals Equine Feeding Fundamentals When sitting down to discuss equine nutrition with Dr. Randy Raub, PhD, it’s clear he knows the practical side of feeding horses. In many barns, feeding programs depend on horse numbers, lifestage, and workload, which can vary greatly. According to Randy, the foundation of a quality equine nutrition program is often overlooked Feeding Fundamentals Read More »
Hay Quality: Good vs. Bad Long stem fiber is critical in a horse’s diet but finding quality hay can be challenging, depending on time of year and geography. Continue reading to learn a few simple guidelines you can follow to help determine if the hay is suitable for a particular horse’s needs. Hay Quality: Good vs. Bad Read More »
Complexed Organic Trace Minerals in Sentinel® Read to learn about the vital functions, like the immune system, hoof growth and reproductive performance, trace minerals and essential nutrients support. As well as how you can ensure that your horses are receiving adequate amounts of them. Complexed Organic Trace Minerals in Sentinel® Read More »
Patented Technology That Can Decrease Moisture Levels in Feed Which Can Reduce the Potential For Harmful Mold, Pathogenic Bacteria and Fungus It is well accepted that feed quality is one of the foundations of a successful operation. The growing, harvesting, and storage of grains are directly affected by unpredictable environmental conditions. Improving the quality and consistency of the nutrients provided by feed is a prime concern of the producer. Patented Technology That Can Decrease Moisture Levels in Feed Which Can Reduce the Potential For Harmful Mold, Pathogenic Bacteria and Fungus Read More »
Soybean Meal and Protein in the Horse Diet Learn about the importance of protein in you horses’ diet and gain a better understanding of what factors determine the quality of the protein, such as amino acids, digestibility, and processing. Soybean Meal and Protein in the Horse Diet Read More »