This is the first of a 4-part series on feeding the horse, presented by internationally recognized and leading equine nutrition consultant Dr. Steve Jackson.
In this segment Dr. Jackson discusses the role of forages and fiber in meeting nutrient requirements and in promoting the health of horses. Discussion includes:
- Forage species appropriate for horses in pasture and hay
- Reliable estimates of forage intake for different classes of horses
- How to read and understand forage analysis including what the numbers mean
- Converting numbers to an understanding of meeting nutrient requirements
Running time: 56 mins
Approved for 1 hour of CE credit by AAVSB RACE and NY State
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