Care must be taken when feeding cereals as the horse's digestive system can only handle so much starch at once. The stomach of the horse has a very limited capacity (the size of a rugby ball). A small ...

Could the development of high-quality, improved oats help reduce gaseous emissions from livestock? This is the question being asked by IBERS’ head of plant breeding, Athole Marshall. Initial research ...

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Few dispute that nutrition is important for athletic performance in racehorses. However, I'd wager that there is much less agreement among horse owners, nutritionists, and veterinarians when asked to ...

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Baileys is showing its support for British growers by sourcing the latest edition to its stable entirely in this country. Baileys Best British Oats are carefully selected, top-quality oats of ...

Oats are used in cereals but have not been a top seller on the market in Iowa. Earl Canfield created a market for his oats through livestock feed and helped his other crops because of the oats' ...

In a recent survey of sport horse breeders, temperament was rated overall the most important factor when buying a young horse. While a horse’s temperament is its own, its behaviour can be affected by ...

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