Some horse owners in drought-affected states have been searching high and low for affordable forage for their horses. To that end, one research team recently completed a study evaluating an ...

The majority of the equine diet should be based on forage, which serves as a source of fiber and nutrients. However, some horses might not readily consume all types of hay. To that end, a team of ...

Ranchers and other landowners growing alfalfa, whether for forage or as a cash crop, are likely familiar with the high environmental pressures insect pests and disease that accompany warm and humid ...

The crop touted as the next superfood is being baled up and fed to fat horses. Teff, an ancient grain expected to take the foodie world by storm, is also the latest 'it' food for horses in need of a ...

On this warm and sunny mid-winter day these horses look a bit lean but their owner, Kimberley Anderson says they are healthy. She admits to feeding them less hay than last year due the rising, high ...

KIMBERLY — University of Idaho Extension researchers see promise in hybrid rye and teff as potential forage crop options that could fill important niches for Magic Valley farmers, especially during ...

GALESVILLE — An Ethiopian small grain called teff is finding a home in the United States as a livestock forage crop. Galesville farmers Valerie Pierzina and her husband, Brian, have been raising the ...