Finer Forage Blog
Ingredients: The little things make a big diffe...
At Finer Forage, we are passionate about feeding horses in a species appropriate way, but what does that actually mean? Well, for us, it is about feeding horses in a...
Ingredients: The little things make a big diffe...
At Finer Forage, we are passionate about feeding horses in a species appropriate way, but what does that actually mean? Well, for us, it is about feeding horses in a...
Carbohydrates - they are not all made equal
In terms of the equine diet, especially if you have a horse with laminitis history, the word ‘carbohydrate’ might make us panic slightly… but what exactly is a carbohydrate? The...
Carbohydrates - they are not all made equal
In terms of the equine diet, especially if you have a horse with laminitis history, the word ‘carbohydrate’ might make us panic slightly… but what exactly is a carbohydrate? The...
The Sweet Truth About Sugar and Starch
Sugar and Starch - what's the sweet truth?The magic figures of 10% and 12% are widely recommended as the threshold for sugar and starch both for horses with laminitis and...
The Sweet Truth About Sugar and Starch
Sugar and Starch - what's the sweet truth?The magic figures of 10% and 12% are widely recommended as the threshold for sugar and starch both for horses with laminitis and...
Natural Nutrients
Every plant has its own unique nutrient profile. Not just in terms of the macronutrients of fibre, protein, fat, sugars and starch, but also in terms of micronutrients; vitamins and...
Natural Nutrients
Every plant has its own unique nutrient profile. Not just in terms of the macronutrients of fibre, protein, fat, sugars and starch, but also in terms of micronutrients; vitamins and...
Vitamins
Vitamins The word “vitamin” was coined in the early 1900’s, and comes from 2 Latin words – vita and amine – vita because they’re vital, or essential, to life and...
Vitamins
Vitamins The word “vitamin” was coined in the early 1900’s, and comes from 2 Latin words – vita and amine – vita because they’re vital, or essential, to life and...
Species Appropriate Horse Feed
People often ask me why we make our feed from just grasses, flowers and herbs and don't include byproducts. Many people, especially those in 'the industry', are used to seeing...
Species Appropriate Horse Feed
People often ask me why we make our feed from just grasses, flowers and herbs and don't include byproducts. Many people, especially those in 'the industry', are used to seeing...