When possible, hay should make up a large portion of a horse’s diet. You should feed most mature horses 1.5 to 2.5 percent of their body weight in forages daily. Long stem forage, such as hay is ideal ...

A state agency has confirmed the presence of a bacterium in alfafa hay cubes that is linked to the deaths of at least 20 horses in Louisiana; officials believe the hay cubes were contaminated with ...

Much of the country is experiencing drier than normal conditions this summer, so some horses living on pasture might soon have limited forage choices. With decreased forage growth also comes a ...

Baton Rouge, LA (KPLC) - Multiple U.S. agencies have confirmed the presence of a deadly bacterial toxin in “Top of the Rockies” alfalfa hay cubes that have now been linked to the death of at least 20 ...

At least 20 horses in Louisiana have died after ingesting bacteria found in some alfalfa hay cubes from a manufacturer in Colorado, state agriculture officials said. The Louisiana Department of ...

The Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF), in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the California Animal Health & Food Safety Laboratory (CAHFS), has ...

An easy keeper equine is a mixed blessing. While he might “stay fat on air,” resulting in reduced feed bills, he’s more prone to certain metabolic disorders. A prominent equine professor says there’s ...

Colorado—In the Aug. 4 report, compared to last report, trade activity good on very good demand for horse hay markets. Horse hay sold steady to 0.75 cents higher per bale. Few trades on hay moving to ...

The Humane Society of North Texas will be giving away over 44,000 pounds of alfalfa cubes, or horse food, to anyone who may need support for their horses due to COVID-19. The horse food is available ...

BATON ROUGE, La. - The Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry (LDAF), in cooperation with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the California Animal Health & Food Safety Laboratory ...