AVS-4120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Saturated Fat, Gossypol, Gelatin
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Can be mixed in pastures, but does not handle hoof traffic well: timothy. Can be used to overseed annually with oat and/or wheat: bermuda grass. Coastal: can be high in nutrients, depending on the growing and harvesting conditions. Used for hay and in pastures: fescue. High level of nutrients: pearl millet. Other varieties of millet are not fed to horses: oat/wheat. Can be used with rye and ryegrass: bahia. Contains more nutrient than any other forage. Has a high level of digestible fiber. No more than 25% of a pasture should be comprised of legumes because they don"t handle foot traffic well: bluegrass. High in caloric density: rice bran. High in caloric density: beet pulp, soybean meal. When the mare does not produce enough milk. With the mare has poor quality milk. We don"t typically feed animal protein to horses. Oils fall under concentrate: linseed. High in omega 3 fatty acids: sunflower. High in omega 3 fatty acids: safflower.