Riverina Feed & Breed Horse Feed 20kg
- Suitable for
- Horses
Riverina Feed & Breed Pellets are formulated to help provide breeding mares and growing horses with their daily nutrient requirements when fed in conjunction with roughage.
It is also suitable for weanlings, yearlings and young horses undergoing early training programs.
With high protein and energy, these pellets are also suitable for stallions during the breeding season.
Features:
Riverina Feed & Breed Pellets provide a full range of essential nutrients when fed with roughage.
Yea-Sacc improves fibre digestion and gross energy and amino acid absorption.
Chromium from yeast has a role in glucose metabolism.
Added Vitamin E is an antioxidant that is involved in muscular, circulatory, nervous, immune and reproductive systems.
Extra copper has a role in bone and joint cartilage development.
Consult your Riverina nutritionist before feeding any additional grains or supplements.
Manufactured to strict quality control standards for incoming raw materials and the finished product.
Formulated in accordance with current research into horse nutrition and mixed using a variety of quality raw materials.
Feeding Guide:
Riverina Feed & Breed Pellets must be fed in conjunction with chaff, hay and / or pasture.
The below feeding rates are a guide only and should be adjusted according to the horses condition and roughage quality.
Mature Weight 500kg:
Empty/Early Pregnant Mares = 1.5-3.0 kg
Late Pregnant Mares = 2.5-4.0 kg
Lactating Mares = 4.5-6.0 kg
Weanlings = 1.5-3.0 kg
Yearlings = 3.0-4.5 kg
Stallions = 3.0-4.5 kg
Split suggested feeding rate between 2 feeds daily.
If pasture is limited a minimum of 1% of bodyweight should be fed as hay and / or chaff.
New feed needs to be introduced gradually over 10-14 days.
Always ensure your horse has access to cool, clean, fresh water.
THIS IS NOT A COMPLETE FEED. It has been designed to supplement hay and/or pasture feeding.
Ingredients:
Barley, bran and pollard, soybean meal, canola meal, cottonseed meal, molasses, vegetable oil, limestone, mould inhibitor, dicalcium phosphate, salt, choline chloride, Riverina equine vitamin & mineral premix.
Common Questions
What horses is this feed suitable for?
Riverina Feed & Breed Pellets are formulated to help provide breeding mares and growing horses with their daily nutrient requirements when fed in conjunction with roughage. They are also suitable for weanlings, yearlings, young horses undergoing early training programs and stallions during the breeding season.
How much should I feed?
For a 500 kg mature weight, Riverina's daily guide is 1.5-3.0 kg for empty/early pregnant mares, 2.5-4.0 kg for late pregnant mares, 4.5-6.0 kg for lactating mares, 1.5-3.0 kg for weanlings, and 3.0-4.5 kg for yearlings and stallions. Split the rate between 2 feeds daily and adjust according to the horse's condition and roughage quality.
Is it a complete feed?
No. It must be fed in conjunction with chaff, hay and/or pasture. If pasture is limited, a minimum of 1% of bodyweight should be fed as hay and/or chaff. Always ensure your horse has access to cool, clean, fresh water.
How do I introduce it?
New feed needs to be introduced gradually over 10-14 days.
Do you ship this product Australia-wide?
Yes, this product ships Australia-wide via road courier. It is too large or heavy for Australia Post. Call us on (07) 5482 1692 if you have any questions about delivery to your area.
Can I Click & Collect from Gympie?
Yes — Click & Collect is available from our store at 55 Tozer St, Gympie. Open Mon–Fri 8am–5pm and Sat 8am–12pm. Click & Collect is FREE on orders of $175 or more, or a flat $10 on orders under $175. Select Click & Collect at checkout and we will have your order ready.