The basic foundation of any diet for a horse is forage. Hardworking horses, mares with foals, young horses or any other individuals that need additional calories are often fed grain and concentrates, ...

Kris Hiney has a list of maladies that will kill her horses, and when it comes to choosing the best hay for them, she’s got a couple things in mind. Hiney is an associate professor at Oklahoma State ...

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 ...

Horses that are not overly hungry often refuse to eat moldy roughage if given a choice. Hungry horses, however, will consume moldy hay, which can cause health problems. Mold easily can develop in the ...

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 ...