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100 | Tall Fescue

Feed Room Chemist: An Equine Nutrition Podcast
Feed Room Chemist: An Equine Nutrition Podcast
Episode • Jun 17, 2022 • 21m

Continuing on with the hay series, this episode explains the cool season grass called Fescue and its implications in the horse’s diet.

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Show Notes:

· Scientific name for tall fescue: Festuca arundinacea

· Managing Fescue for horses by University of Arkansas: https://www.uaex.uada.edu/publications/pdf/FSA-3042.pdf

· Resource by AAEP on endophyte infected fescue: https://aaep.org/issue/fescue-horses-diet-minimizing-risk-your-horses-health

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