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How do you cover your round bale horse feeder?
Answer As you know round bales left out in the winter loses 50% of the nutrients. You could cover the hay horse feeder with a large tarp tying it all around the top with string(in the holes of the tarp). Another thing you have to think abou... Read More »
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Who sells the best round bale feeder for horses?
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How to Convert a Shed Into a Round-Bale Hay Feeder
If you have a shed that is not being used or is in need of repair, you can convert it into a round-bale hay feeder for cattle or horses. Round bales are particularly popular for cattle. When used for horses, it is essential that the bales b... Read More »
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You don't need a cover for a round bale, if enough horses are on the bale. Sometimes, it does more harm than good from a report I got last night. They have a harder time drying out when they do get wet, as the sun cannot get to the bale. Ch...
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There is no one answer to that question. It's dependant on too many things, such as the season and weather temperature, the size and eating habits of your horse, as well as how much other grazing or food he or she is getting and if they hav...
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Love the barn Trav is at. HATE the fact that they use cattle round bale feeders instead of horse feeders. Traveler is rubbing his mane something terrible on the cattle feeders to the point he has a 6 inch span that's broken, sticking out, f...
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The more the better. When feeding round bales if you can't keep it covered, off the ground, and out of the weather you want them gone quickly, between three and seven days, weather depending. It can take about three to six horses to adequat...
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I have fed round bales for many years and have found that eventually the horses level off and stop over eating. But....I have several friends who have bought these large nets this winter and they are telling me how much better it is for the...
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Well, if you feed 8-10 pounds a day you should get 90-120 days out of it. Also depends on if he has any other food source (pasture) or grain. Most grass roundbales run #1200-1400#. I would think alfalfa/grass may be more. Alfalfa weighs mor...
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A great big round bale of hay will last a little over 2 weeks for 1 horse.
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