ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: Cracked Corn and whole oats

Re: Cracked Corn and whole oats

Duncan Fletcher (dfletche@gte.net)
Wed, 9 Apr 1997 20:36:49 -0700

No, but I have never fed that kind of grain, let alone 25 lb. At some
point added energy from grain is likely to end up in the manure rather the
blood stream, but probably not significant at 5 lbs at a time, so you have
answered my question.

Duncan Fletcher
dfletche@gte.net

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> From: Tivers@aol.com
> To: ridecamp@endurance.net
> Subject: Re: Cracked Corn and whole oats
> Date: Wednesday, April 09, 1997 5:21 PM
>
> We split our feedings into 3-4 equal parts over the day. 15 lb horses
will
> get 3 X 5 lb grain. Stanerra and A Stud Named Sue were both working 15
miles
> daily at that level of intake.
>
> No, manure was not tested for caloric content--is this routine in your
> stable?
>
> ti

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