The Standlee Barn Bulletin is your source for insightful articles about premium western forage and beyond.
In order to understand the importance of certified noxious weed-seed free forage, let’s first look at what noxious weeds are and what threat they pose to our environment.
Noxious weeds grow aggressively and scavenge moisture, nutrients, and sunlight from other plants. Noxious weeds are weeds that cause...
Did you know that with every Standlee Forage alfalfa product purchased you’re doing good for the planet and the environment by supporting sustainable agriculture?
Simply stated, sustainable agriculture approaches keep production and contribution to society perpetually. The...
Standlee Premium Western Forage® utilizes canola oil in their Premium Chopped Alfalfa and their Premium Chopped Alfalfa/Timothy. Have you ever wondered why?
All sources of vegetable oil (i.e. corn oil, rice oil, soybean oil, canola oil, etc.) contain polyunsaturated fatty acids. This presence of...
Forage plays a critical role in equine behavior and training. Countless common behavioral problems and stereotypical behaviors can develop due to a lack of forage in a horse’s diet. Horses are grazing and foraging animals, spending an estimated seventeen hours a day consuming different kinds of plants and grasses...
Providing fresh clean water to horses is absolutely critical. In the summer months water intake can rise exponentially depending on the weather and exercise level of your horse. Check out our latest infographic to make sure you are providing your horse with enough water to support their current needs. Also...
