Pastures and Forage Crops for Horses
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When you compare a horse owner to someone raising other classes of livestock, there are some definite similarities, but also some striking differences. It is in the differences and similarities that you find the opportunities and challenges related to the use of pastures by the horse owner. While both can and do use pasture as part of their feeding programs, the horse owner is often more willin...
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عنوان ژورنال: EDIS
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2576-0009
DOI: 10.32473/edis-aa216-2019