Nutrition

Corn is the leading crop in America in terms of volume and value. It is a major cereal grain Read more

Grazing is the most natural way for horses to get nourishment. However, good pasture depends on adequate rainfall. Almost any region Read more

The focus of the study was determining which feed would meet a horse’s protein requirement without leading to high Read more

Many horse owners are concerned about feeding their horses molasses. Interestingly, molasses has about the same amount of nonstructural Read more

Horses with equine metabolic syndrome tend to be obese, insulin resistant, and predisposed to develop laminitis. Nutritional management of Read more

Feeding should be timed so that all of the nutrients from a meal have been digested, absorbed, and stored Read more

Wheat midds can be used as an ingredient in horse feeds. This byproduct is energy dense, which is much Read more

About 75% of all plant matter is comprised of carbohydrates. This fact means that carbohydrates are an extremely important Read more

During times when pasture is not available, such as after a drought or wildfire, the selection and purchase of Read more

Horse owners should be aware that the practice of feeding large grain meals rather than continuous feeding of fiber Read more