What is Alfalfa? An introduction to Equi-Club alfalfa forages.
Alfalfa and Lucerne are two names for the same plant: Medico sativa....
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Spring into Action They say spring has an effect on the thoughts and minds of many a male suitor; maybe it has something to do with the warmer weather & the promise of summer to come?
Riders’ minds start to anticipate the longer days, more pleasurable time with the horses…less mud and the promises of shows to come.
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Address seasonal conditions through natural nutritional support… While most of us look forward to the warmer weather and being able to turn our horses out for longer, spare a thought for those horse and pony owners who have to cope with one of the well known seasonal spring disorders…
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Equi-Club Haylage For a number of years now, and in latter years more rapidly, more and more farmers are making haylage as feeding popularity grows. Invariably some make a better job of it than others, but we have worked hard with our local supplier to ensure that our own brand haylage is ‘just right’!
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Winter Feeding Our erratic English summer weather played havoc with hay and haylage, with many of you already asking what you will feed this winter to make up for the expected shortage and extra expense of forage. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer, because all the crops have been affected by the weather and the price of compound feed continues to rise, due to the rising price of cereals.
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Body Score Conditioning Many horse owners fail to recognise changes in their horse's weight until it is too late. This often results in under or overfeeding which has serious implications for the horse's health and well-being. Obesity will increase the risk of potentially life threatening problems such as laminitis, whereas underweight horses may perform badly due to insufficient energy reserves.
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