Poll Recap: Beet Pulp Buffet
Jennifer Whittle
December 10, 2013
Of 1,286 voters, 841 (65%) indicated they feed beet pulp to their horses.
Of 1,286 voters, 841 (65%) indicated they feed beet pulp to their horses.
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