Tips For Handling Horse Feed in Hot Weather
Handling and storing horse feed during the hot and muggy summer months can be a challenge. The equine nutritionists at Barastoc and Kentucky Equine Research offer the following tips: Don’t buy more...
View ArticleLush Grass: Good or Bad?
Horse owners and farm managers frequently use the word “lush” to describe the state of pasture forage as it begins to grow rapidly in the spring. Just exactly what does “lush” mean? Is this new grass...
View ArticleFeeding Horses During Travel
Careful management of horses’ nutrition while on the road can help to alleviate some potential causes of stress. When transporting horses, don’t rush. Provide a rest stop every 3-4 hours, and plan...
View ArticleUse of Cereal Grains in Horse Feeds
Cereal grains are an important ingredient in traditional horse feeds. A typical sweet feed, for example, might contain a medley of grains such as oats, corn, and barley. The grains fed to horses are...
View ArticleHow Much Water Does My Horse Need?
Daily water consumption varies quite a bit. Season of the year, workload, reproductive status, diet, and climate factor into the volume of water needed by a particular horse on a specific day. As a...
View ArticleTournament Feeding Practices
Feeding During A Tournament Do not feed concentrate closer than 4 hours before a game Horse will drink more from a bucket than a bowl drinker so make certain plenty of deep buckets of water are...
View ArticleLet’s hear it for the Senior Horses!
Barastoc is giving Senior Horse owners a chance to win a prize pack to the value of $120! The prize pack includes 2 bags of Barastoc Senior, 2 bags of Barastoc Equibix, a haybag and a halter. All you...
View ArticleWin a Logan Horse Float!
Barastoc, in conjunction with Kentucky Equine Research are giving you an opportunity to win a Logan Outback Warmblood Horse Float valued at $26,500! All you need to do is buy specially marked KER...
View ArticleFit to Ride Dressage
Kelly and her horse Royal Russia Kelly van den Berg is a professional accredited riding coach, dressage competitor and horse educator. She has been riding and around horses for most of her life and has...
View ArticleWinter warmers – how to keep your horse happy and healthy over the winter months
The weather is cooling down and although many have not yet had the rain they need, those cold months of limited pasture and mud are on their way. Although horse owners dread the winter months of mud,...
View ArticleUse of Cereal Grains in Horse Feeds
Cereal grains are an important ingredient in traditional horse feeds. A typical sweet feed, for example, might contain a medley of grains such as oats, corn, and barley. The grains fed to horses are...
View ArticleHow Much Water Does My Horse Need?
Daily water consumption varies quite a bit. Season of the year, workload, reproductive status, diet, and climate factor into the volume of water needed by a particular horse on a specific day. As a...
View ArticleHandling Horse Feed in Hot Weather
Handling and storing horse feed during the hot and muggy summer months can be a challenge. The equine nutritionists at Barastoc and Kentucky Equine Research offer the following tips: Don’t buy more...
View ArticleFeeding Horses During Travel
Careful management of horses’ nutrition while on the road can help to alleviate some potential causes of stress. When transporting horses, don’t rush. Provide a rest stop every 3-4 hours, and plan...
View ArticleFit to Ride Dressage
Kelly van den Berg is a professional accredited riding coach, dressage competitor and horse educator. She has been riding and around horses for most of her life and has tried almost every type of...
View ArticleKeep your horse healthy in the winter months
The weather is cooling down and although many have not yet had the rain they need, those cold months of limited pasture and mud are on their way. Although horse owners dread the winter months of mud,...
View ArticleWin a feed bin promotion
Barastoc, in conjunction with Kentucky Equine Research, is giving customers the opportunity to win a Hayshed Feed Bin, valued at $900 ea. All customers need to do is buy specially marked products from...
View ArticleBarastoc & KER bring you MicroSteed™
MicroSteedTM takes the guesswork out of choosing the appropriate Barastoc feed and intake rate for your horse. Developed by Kentucky Equine Research (KER), MicroSteed simplifies the evaluation of...
View ArticleWin a years supply of Barastoc Horse Feed
Would you love to win a years supply of Barastoc Horse feed? Well you can! All you need to do is to click on the link below & share with us why you love Barastoc Horse. By sharing your love story,...
View ArticleBarastoc Horse Lovers Survey
The survey is being conducted by Ridley AgriProducts Pty Ptd, the manufacturer of Barastoc horsefeeds. The aim of the survey is to improve our understanding of the ways in which people care and provide...
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