Feed Ingredients

October 07, 2013
Horse Feeds or Horsepower: Evaluating the Best Use of Grain
With a ballooning world population, grains are in high demand, both for human table food and to feed animals

September 23, 2013
Effects of Yeast Culture Supplementation on Growth of Foals
Foals supplemented with yeast culture were numerically heavier than the controls; however, these weights were not significantly different during

September 23, 2013
Is Dry, Rinsed, or Soaked Beet Pulp Better for Horses?
Simple sugars in shredded beet pulp contribute to an increase in blood glucose after feeding.

September 11, 2013
Selenium and the Equine Immune System
Other tests in this study suggested that cell-mediated immune function, which is responsible for the activation of immune cells,

September 05, 2013
Are Fruit Flavors More Appealing to Horses Than Plain Grains?
This study was conducted to evaluate if rate of intake of oats could be influenced by the addition of

August 19, 2013
What Are the Dietary Energy Requirements for Ponies Nursing a Foal?
A study was conducted to determine the dietary energy requirements for pony mares nursing foals.

August 05, 2013
What Is the Effect on Performance When Horses Are Fed Different Diets?
Three Standardbred horses were used in a 3 x 3 Latin square design trial to determine the effect of

July 09, 2013
Feeding Horses on Stud Farms in Australia and New Zealand
Feeding practices on stud farms vary widely throughout Australia. The size of the stud and the number of horses,

June 26, 2013
What Is the Effect of Fish Oil Supplementation on Glucose Clearance in Older Horses?
The aim of this study was to investigate the glucose dynamics in horses fed a high-fat or moderate-carbohydrate diet

June 25, 2013
Horse Feed Costs Impacted by Several Factors
Why is horse feed so expensive? You want your horses to get good nutrition, but are you really just