Ep. 1: Hot or Not? The Truth About Feeding Horses Alfalfa
Podcast:Scoop & Scale: An Equine Podcast (Mostly) About Nutrition Published On: Fri Apr 28 2023 Description: Alfalfa is one of the most debated feeds in the horse world. Some swear by it for weight gain and performance, while others worry it’s “too hot” or risky for certain horses. So what’s the truth about feeding alfalfa to horses?In this first episode of Scoop and Scale, we break down everything you need to know about alfalfa in the equine diet, including:The nutritional benefits of alfalfa for horsesWhich horses thrive on it (and which may not)Common myths and misconceptions about alfalfaHow to safely introduce and balance alfalfa in a feeding programWhether you’re caring for a senior horse, a hard keeper, or a performance athlete, this episode will help you decide if alfalfa is the right choice for your horse’s nutrition.Do you have questions about feeding your horse? Contact us at info@scoopandscale.com Thanks for riding along with us!