High Fibre HorseHage is made from selected ryegrasses which have been allowed to mature to attain high fibre and low protein and energy levels before harvesting. It is suitable for horses and ponies in light work or those that are resting. It also provides an excellent fibre source for competition horses being fed high levels of concentrate feed.
Weight of Bale: 22 Kg approx.
Nutritional Analysis
Ryegrass
High Fibre
Timothy
Alfalfa
Hay
Energy MJ/kg
9-11.5
7-10
8-10
8.5-11
7-10
Protein %
9-12
7-10
8-9
12-15
6-12
Fibre %
32-36
34-40
35-37
38-42
30-42
Calcium g/kg
4-6
4-6
4-6
8-10
2.5-5
Phosphorus g/kg
2-3
2-3
2-3
2-4
1.7-2.5
Beta Carotene mg/kg
100
50
50
150
*
Vitamin E mg/kg
10
10
10
12
*
Vitamin B1 mg/kg
2.0
2.0
2.0
2.0
*
Vitamin B2 mg/kg
3.0
3.0
3.0
4.0
*
Vitamin B6 mg/kg
6.0
6.0
6.0
7.0
*
Niacin mg/kg
20
20
20
25
*
Pantothenic Acid mg/kg
15
15
15
30
*
Folic Acid
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.8
*
Biotin mcg/kg
60
60
60
75
*
Dry Matter %
55
55
55
50
85-92
Starch %
1-2
1-2
1-2
1-2
1
These Figures represent typical samples.
Individual analysis must be undertaken on particular samples for complete
accuracy.
* After six months storage most hay samples have negligible levels of
vitamins.