
Four Forms of Premium Standlee Forage
At Standlee, we take the guess work out of premium forage that can be fed to your animals. Our premium forage has been managed and properly stored to maximize freshness and prevent environment damage. At our processing plant in Eden, Idaho, we package our premium forage into four physical forms: pellets, cubes, chopped, and bales. 1. Pellets Consistent nutrient content Uniform from bag to...

Traveling with your Horse: What about Water?
Many horse owners haul their horses to competitions or to new areas for trail riding in the summer months. By far the most critical aspect of the hauling process is to keep horses adequately hydrated before, during, and following travel. The water requirement for horses increases in the summer months due to water loss associated with sweating. Horses sweat to help dissipate heat associated with...

Top 3 Tips for Traveling with your Horse
Ready to hit the road and make new memories with your equine partners? Whether you’re competing, out for a joy ride, or off to work, getting to this moment takes preparation. We want to provide you with a few tips to be prepared as you load up and latch the trailer door to depart. Plan Ahead Our number one piece of advice for traveling with your horse is to plan ahead. We know that when it comes...

Why Standlee Forage is so Green
Standlee is often asked why our forage is so green, often with the false assumption that dye or coloring is utilized to keep it green. We can assure you that Standlee Premium Western Forage is never dyed or color enhanced in any way. The natural green color of the forage is persevered because of two important factors. Growing Region First, all of the Standlee Premium Western Forages are grown in...

Leaky Gut Syndrome in Horses
The digestive system of the horse is truly amazing. Simplistically, the digestive system of the horse can be thought of as a hollow tube that passes through the body from the mouth to just under the tail. It has the task of taking feed material in and then digesting that material. Nutrients that are useful to the horse are absorbed through the lining of the digestive tract while waste products are...