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2. Equine nutrition - Wikipedia

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   Mules need less protein than horses and do best on grass hay with a vitamin and mineral supplement. [45] If mules are fed concentrates, they only need about half of what a horse requires. [46] Like horses, mules require fresh, clean water, but are less likely to over-drink when hot. [45] Donkeys, like mules, need less protein and more fiber ...

3. Timothy (grass) - Wikipedia

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   It is considered a harsh, coarse grass little relished by livestock if cut earlier. It is considered part of the standard mix for grass hay and provides quality nutrition for horses. Timothy hay is a staple food for domestic pet rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and degus, often making up the bulk of their diet. Timothy hay is rich in long ...

4. Hay - Wikipedia

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   Hay or grass is the foundation of the diet for all grazing animals, and can provide as much as 100% of the fodder required for an animal. Hay is usually fed to an animal during times when winter, drought, or other conditions make pasture unavailable. Animals that can eat hay vary in the types of grasses suitable for consumption, the ways they ...

5. Alfalfa - Wikipedia

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   Alfalfa is widely grown throughout the world as forage for cattle, and is most often harvested as hay, but can also be made into silage, grazed, or fed as greenchop. [23] Alfalfa usually has the highest feeding value of all common hay crops. It is used less frequently as pasture. [11]

6. Beaverslide - Wikipedia

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   A load of hay is delivered to the base of the beaverslide, often pushed by a buckrake drawn by a team of horses or a tractor. The hay is loaded onto the rack, which when full is drawn up the inclined ramp by cables powered either by a second team of horses or a motorized vehicle such as a pickup or a tractor. [8]

7. Hay steaming - Wikipedia

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   Hay steaming is a method of treating hay to reduce the airborne respirable dust which naturally occurs in hay, causing respiratory problems in both humans and horses when in close contact. The method encompasses a steam generator which produces the steam and a connecting hose to direct the steam into a closed, sealed vessel containing the hay ...