THE WAY OF HORSES
By Eleanor Blazer
Copyright @ 2013
Types of Grass Hay for Horses
Hey, hay is for horses!
The equine digestive system is designed to extract nutrients from grass. Horses need long-stem fiber to remain healthy – in a perfect situation horses will graze for approximately 18 hours per day.
What if the horse owner does not have good pasture? One of the options is to feed hay. (Other options are available, but that’s another column.)
