The majority of the equine diet should be based on forage, which serves as a source of fiber and nutrients. However, some horses might not readily consume all types of hay. To that end, a team of ...

The need for quality horse hay—shorthand for attributes desirable in hay fed to equines—has not quite lifted yet. “We’re still in hay feeding season as pastures have not greened up as yet; now is not ...

The basic foundation of any diet for a horse is forage. Hardworking horses, mares with foals, young horses or any other individuals that need additional calories are often fed grain and concentrates, ...

HAY FEVER sufferers are likely to experience the peak of their symptoms this week, with 'very high' pollen alerts issued for most parts of the country. And with pollen season in full swing, it's ...

Farms in Kansas grow a variety of hay, from legumes to grasses, and storing and preserving that hay is important. “Different types of hay can have very different levels of protein and energy because ...

Imagine you're standing in the loft of your barn, lamenting the dwindling supply of hay. Snow and ice storms have made the trek to the regional hay sale nearly impossible. On the first clear sale day, ...

Hay fever, or allergic rhinitis, is a very common allergic reaction in the UK. As the weather changes and summer arrives, millions of Brits start experiencing the tell-tale signs of the dreaded pollen ...

Abu Dhabi, April 20, 2011: From next week onwards, Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA) will make available to farmers signed on to the feed support program two types of high quality hay. Offered ...

USDA-NASS (National Agricultural Statistics Service) estimated this year’s hay harvest at 132.6 million tons based on crop conditions as of August 1, down 2% from last year. The estimate of area ...

BROOKINGS, S.D. - According to U.S. Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Statistics Service, over the last decade hay production has decreased 11 percent while at the same time, hay prices ...

With chronic water shortages afflicting the Colorado River, discussions about how to cut usage have increasingly focused on a thirsty crop that consumes an especially large share of the river’s water: ...