Guest Author: Robyn Stewart
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By: Robyn Stewart, ANR Agent and County Extension Coordinator, Lincoln County Introduction The foundation of every equine diet is good-quality forage. That statement alone raises several questions: What qualifies as forage? What parameters define “good quality”? And if forage is the foundation, what do we do when we don’t have sufficient hay or pasture? The…
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While we love the long days of summer and spending time at the barn, Georgia’s summer heat can be intense. The average heat index during the summer months is around 99.7°F, and in direct sunlight, it can feel up to 15°F hotter.
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