
Season 1 · Episode 2
Ration Balancers - What are they, does my horse need one, and what's with all that protein?
Farm To Stable: An Equine Nutrition Podcast (TM) · Dr. Nettie Liburt
September 29, 202315m 24s
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Show Notes
In this episode I'll define ration balancers, and give examples of when they may or may not be appropriate for a horse's diet. Additional references are promised, including links with information on how to read a hay analysis:Equi-Analytical Laboratories: https://equi-analytical.com/resources/glossary-of-nutrient-terms/From U. of MN: https://extension.umn.edu/horse-nutrition/understanding-your-hay-analysisFrom Penn State U.: https://extension.psu.edu/understanding-a-hay-analysisAnd more information about ration balancers, with my colleagues over at Tack Box Talk: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tack-box-talk/id1492355719?i=1000604138859