Our Premium Orchardgrass is a soft, leafy grass hay grown for horse owners seeking a highly palatable forage with dependable nutrition and exceptional consistency. This orchardgrass offers the ideal balance of digestible fiber, moderate protein, and steady energy, making it an excellent choice for easy keepers, pleasure horses, senior horses, and horses that thrive on a high-quality grass hay.
 
KEY FEATURES:
60 lb Bales: Convenient two-tie bales that are easy to handle, stack, and feed.
 
Moderate Protein: 10.7% crude protein provides quality nutrition to help maintain muscle condition and support horses in light to moderate work while complementing higher-protein feeds when needed.
 
Highly Digestible Fiber: With 52.2% Equine TDN, an RFV of 114, and very low lignin (3.2%), this orchardgrass provides highly digestible fiber to promote healthy digestion and steady nutrient utilization.
 
Steady Energy: Equine Digestible Energy of 0.98 Mcal/lb delivers consistent calories from forage, making it well suited for horses that maintain condition on a grass-based diet without excess energy.
 
Moderate Carbohydrates: 16.1% WSC + 0.25% starch = 16.35% NSC provide moderate carbohydrate levels appropriate for many horses. (As always, consult your veterinarian before feeding horses with metabolic conditions.)
 
Soft, Leafy & Palatable: Fine stems, soft leaves, and excellent leaf retention create a forage horses readily consume while encouraging healthy chewing and supporting digestive function.
 
Balanced Mineral Profile: Naturally provides Calcium (0.58%), Phosphorus (0.22%), Magnesium (0.18%), and Potassium (2.16%) to support healthy bones, muscle function, and overall wellness.
 
✅ What this means for your horse:
Our Premium Orchardgrass is a clean, consistent grass hay that delivers dependable nutrition in every bale. With 10.7% protein, highly digestible fiber, and moderate energy, it's an excellent everyday forage for easy keepers, pleasure horses, retired horses, and horses that simply do best on a premium grass hay. Harvested at peak quality, each bale provides the soft texture, fresh aroma, and consistent nutrition horse owners can rely on throughout the year.
 
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