Tips for Feeding New Hay
Edited Press Release
July 1, 2016
Be sure new hay is dry and free of dust and mold, and always introduce it to horses’ diets slowly.
Be sure new hay is dry and free of dust and mold, and always introduce it to horses’ diets slowly.
Forages high in non-structural carbohydrates can be detrimental for some horses. Here’s what to know.
Of the 1,102 respondents, 397 (36%) said they purchase hay once a year for their horses.
Tall fescue is a very hardy forage able to withstand high summer temperatures, drought, moisture stress, and shade.
Rye straw can contain ergot alkaloids, which can be poisonous to livestock, including horses. Here’s what to watch for.
Nutritionist Dr. Clair Thunes and vet Dr. Erin Denney-Jones offer their thoughts on feed frequency for horse health.
Regulate grass intake to prevent excess weight gain when fields are at their greenest.
Janet Johnston, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM, ACVS, shares 10 tips to keep horses comfy and safe in the summer heat.
Of the 674 respondents, 614 (91%) said their horses’ daily diet includes grain, feed, concentrates, or supplements.
This condition, caused by an unbalanced diet, can have serious musculoskeletal implications for affected horses.
Horses appear to select forages based on smell and taste rather than energy intake, researchers found.
Find out how feeding recommendations and diets for performance horses have changed over the years.
Some types of fescue infected with common endophyte strains could become more toxic when temperatures increase.
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The UKVDL’s new sample handling procedures appear to allow for more accurate ergovaline testing results.
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