Feeding Tips

28 Jun

Foundations of Good Nutrition, Feeding Tips, Horse Health, Immune Support, Nutrition, Omega-3, Senior Horses, Weight Gain

Feed Your Horse Well Through Winter

• 9 July 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Most horse diets need tweaking through winter to compensate for seasonal reduction in pasture quantity and quality whilst horses burn e...

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07 Jun

Feeding Tips, Airway Diseases, Antioxidants, Arthritis, Horse Health, Immune Support, Joint Health, Mycotoxins, Nutrition, Senior Horses

Horse Feeding Tips for Winter

• 7 June 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Should you make changes to your horse feeding program during cold months? Sometimes it only takes a small feeding or horse husbandry ch...

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04 Jun

Foundations of Good Nutrition, Feeding Tips, Nutrition, Weight Gain, Weight Management

How much should I feed my horse? The essential 5 step guide for horse owners.

• 8 June 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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The amount of food your horse requires is determined by his or her size (weight), workload, age, breeding status and whether you are ai...

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07 May

Weight Gain, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Senior Horses

The Essential 4-Step Guide to Safe Weight Gain for Horses

• 7 May 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Is your horse showing a bit more rib than you like to see? Is he or she losing the fat layer along the spine that is often referred to ...

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23 Feb

Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Nutrition, Weight Management

Are Pre-Mixed Horse Feeds better than Home Mixed?

• 4 March 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Question: "My friend/neighbour/instructor/lady in the feed store told me that I should feed my horse a premixed/complete bagged hard f...

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21 Aug

Arthritis, Farmalogic, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Horse Health, Immune Support, Joint Health, Laminitis, Nutrition, Omega-3, Reproduction & Fertility, Skin and Coat, Weight Management

Why do horses need an omega-3 source?

• 9 July 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Fresh grass. Horses love it! Nothing can beat it as the basis of most horse diets. It provides essential fibre, energy, protein,...

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25 Mar

Digestive & Gut Health, Equine Vit&Min, Farmalogic, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Hoof Care, Horse Health, Joint Health, Laminitis, Nutrition, Weight Management

Why is autumn a high risk time for laminitis?

• 20 November 2020
• By farmalogicnz
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Days are getting shorter, temperatures are lower and in some regions we are starting to get some rain. Why is autumn such a tricky time...

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12 Mar

Digestive & Gut Health, Equine Vit&Min, Farmalogic, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Gastric Ulcers, Horse Health, Nutrition, Weight Gain

Top 10 Tips for Feeding Horses Roughage during Drought

• 7 May 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Drought conditions in many parts of Australia mean that horses are in paddocks with little or no roughage and hay is difficult and/or e...

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17 Jul

Equine Vit&Min, Farmalogic, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition

Top Tips to Save $$$ on Horse Feeds

• 20 November 2020
• By farmalogicnz
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Did you get a nasty surprise in your horse feed store last week? With grain prices as much as 40 % higher than this time last year in ...

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10 Jun

Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Nutrition, Oxalate Pastures

C3 vs C4 Grasses – Which Is Best?

• 20 August 2020
• By farmalogicnz
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If you’ve ever been on to FeedXL or read information about ‘bighead’ and oxalates in pastures, you’ll have come across the terms “C3” a...

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16 May

Calming, Digestive & Gut Health, Farmalogic, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Horse Health, Immune Support, Nutrition, Weight Gain

Prebiotics and Probiotics in Equine Nutrition

• 20 August 2020
• By farmalogicnz
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The billions of tiny microbes inside the digestive tracts of humans, pets and production animals are gaining widespread recognition fro...

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03 May

Digestive & Gut Health, Equine Vit&Min, Farmalogic, Feeding Tips, Foundations of Good Nutrition, Horse Health, Nutrition, Senior Horses, Weight Gain

Feeding Older Horses in Cold Weather

• 7 May 2021
• By farmalogicnz
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Having the luxury of keeping much-loved horses through their retirement years is an honour many us happily perform for our equine frien...

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