Equine.
Get results using our equine feeds that can cover the different needs of many from breeding, racing, showing and competition, ponies and miniature horses. These require no other supplementation with energy protein, minerals or vitamins. Because our feeds contain no preservatives we recommend consumption within 6 weeks.
We also stock Coprice Feeds, Lucerne, Timothy, Oaten & Meadow chaffs, Speedibeet, MaxiSoy, Fiber Protect, Fiber Boost & Fiber Ezy, top quality supplements, wormers and Summit salt blocks to meet our customer’s needs.
Horse Muesli
25kg bag - $33.50
This is an all round feed which you can feed to both race horses and pleasure horses. It gives a balanced feed and horses perform well on it when they are racing, hunting, trekking or show jumping and many people use it to wean and develop young stock for sales. You are getting a quality grain’s based mixture with molasses, soya oil, sunflower seeds, Linseed flake, barley & maize, lucerne chaff and pellets with vitamins and minerals.
Protein - 12%
Fat - 6%
Fibre - 10%
Salt - 1.5%
Feeding guide is as follows:
Foals as a creep feed
1kg per day per 100 kgs live weight.
Weanling
2.5 to 3.5 kgs per day.
Yearling – spring feeding
3 to 3.5 kgs per day.
Yearlings - summer feeding
3.5 to 4 kgs per day
Sporting horses - jumpers, hunting or trekking etc
Up to 13 hands (350kgs body weight),moderate work – 2.5 kgs per day and intense work 3 kgs per day.
13 to 15 hands (350 – 450 kgs body weight),moderate work 3 kgs per day and intense work 3.5 to 4.5 kgs
15 to 17 hands (450 – 550 kgs) moderate work 3.5 kgs per day and intense work 5 -7 kgs per day.
Larger horses, say 550 to 700 kg body weight, require anywhere from 6 to 7 kgs per day. Racehorses – As trainers see fit to feed.
Power Plus
25kg bag - $41.50
This is a high protein diet, including vitamins & minerals. This mix is 70% pellets, 30% maize & sunflower seeds all coated lightly with molasses.
Ingredients:
Rice bran, Maize, Barley, Wheat, Lupins, Broll, Sunflower Seeds, Full Fat Soyabean meal, Skim milk powder, Salt, Soya Oil, Molasses, Vitamins A, B1, B3, B12, E, K3, Folic acid, Nicotinic acid, Pantothenic acid, Riboflavin (B2), Biotin, Cobalt carbonate, Potassium iodide, Ferrous sulphate, Calcium, Phosphorus. 20% of Iron, Zinc, Copper, Manganese & Selenium are organic. 100% of Chromium is organic.
Digestible Energy (MJ/kg) - 14.0
Crude Protein - 16.0
Crude Fat - 11.0
Crude Fibre - 9.0
Salt - 1.6
Starch content - 41%
NSC value - 44-45% ( non structural carbohydrates ) on dry matter basis
Suggested feeding rates:
Weaning foals
1.5 to 2.5 kgs per day
Yearlings
2.5 to 3.5 kgs per day
Horses in work
3 to5 kgs per day
Lactating mares & serving Stallions
4 kgs per day
Please Note:
always feed at least 1 kg more roughage, eg hay & chaff than hard feed per day plus have access to fresh water to avoid overloading horses digestion.