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Is Alfalfa Hay Right for Your Horse?

Alfalfa: The ‘Queen of Forages’ or a dietary dilemma? As horse owners grapple with conflicting advice, understanding alfalfa’s true place in equine nutrition is crucial. As a long-time horse owner, I’ve seen firsthand both its remarkable benefits and the importance of balanced application. For instance, managing one mare’s digestive sensitivities required carefully balancing her alfalfa …

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Alfalfa Pellets vs. Cubes: What’s Better for Your Horses?

During a recent visit to a friend’s horse farm, we noticed that he was feeding alfalfa cubes to his broodmares. This sparked our curiosity about potentially incorporating cubes into our own horses’ diet. However, we couldn’t help but wonder if alfalfa pellets might be an even better option. Nutritionally, there’s no difference between alfalfa pellets, …

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