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Hops Flowers For Chickens, Ducks And Geese

Hops Flowers For Chickens, Ducks And Geese

Yes, your chickens, ducks and geese can eat hops flowers and be healthier for it! Hops flowers don’t have the sweetest aroma (they’re pretty bitter), but there’s a reason why I have a 2-gallon Heritage Hill glass jar of them sitting on my kitchen countertop. For…

Health Benefits of Feeding Horses Sprouted Fodder

Health Benefits of Feeding Horses Sprouted Fodder

The health benefits of sprouted fodder are hard to ignore. Everyone from ranchers to high-level competitors are seeing a difference in their horses and you can too, while also cutting your feed bill by more than half. This list of benefits is specific to horses,…

What Makes Fodder So Nutrient Rich?

What Makes Fodder So Nutrient Rich?

When grains and seeds sprout, their nutritional qualities transform. Their complex compounds break down into simpler forms that are easier to digest. An increase in enzymes, proteins, amino acids, fats and vitamins also takes place. All of which take the place of starch. Because spouted fodder…

What Is Fodder?

What Is Fodder?

Fodder refers to any type of livestock feed. This includes everything from straw to pelleted feeds. Back in the day all livestock feed was referred to as fodder, but today the work more specifically refers to sprouted grains and seeds. There are many seeds and…