Horses need constant forages and if a pasture isn’t readily available, many horse owners turn to feeding hay. Someone has to produce the hay and Alex Rocateli, Oklahoma State University Extension ...

Second-cutting fescue makes quality hay when stems and seed heads were cut earlier. Farmers cutting fescue hay don’t get many second chances to make quality hay. This is a one-in-five year, says Craig ...

The need for quality horse hay—shorthand for attributes desirable in hay fed to equines—has not quite lifted yet. “We’re still in hay feeding season as pastures have not greened up as yet; now is not ...

RICHMOND — Hayley Sumner has begun a new protocol when she takes deliveries from farms for the horses she cares for: She closely inspects the bales of hay. When she feeds the rescued animals at ...

Study: Which Cool-Season Grass Do Horses Prefer In Hay? originally appeared on Paulick Report. Horses are selective grazers that prefer some cool-season grasses over others in pasture. But what about ...

Owners must know what to look for when hay shopping The popularity of horses continues to grow. Most horses are actually owned for recreation, not for profit, by individuals concerned about the ...