Stall and Stable Podcast

EP 69: The Latest in Equine Nutrition

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Show Notes

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What’s the latest in forage-based diets for horses? What myths have plagued you, and what do we need to know in 2021 about feeding hay to keep our horses healthy and happy? Do horses need omega-3 supplements? Is beet pulp all that helpful? What gut supplement can actually help prevent ulcers?

Carey Williams, Ph.D., a research scientist and professor at Rutgers University Equine Science Center, joins Helena to discuss how to can keep our horses’ digestive systems functioning well by focusing on forage. Listen in!

Carey Williams, Ph.D.
Carey Williams, Ph.D. Associate Director of Outreach, Associate Professor Animal Sciences at Rutgers University

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