Forage-Only Diet a ‘Win’ for Standardbred Racehorses
Christa Lesté-Lasserre, MA
July 28, 2017
The key is to ensure the hay, haylage, or grass has enough high-energy nutrient value to cover the horse’s needs.
The key is to ensure the hay, haylage, or grass has enough high-energy nutrient value to cover the horse’s needs.
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