Join Solon Feed and Oak Meadows Farm for an Equine Education Event! Food and drinks provided. Free Purina Giveaways and prizes for attendees! When: Monday, October 18th at 6:00 PM Location: Oak Meadows Farm, 4007 Hwy 382 NE, Solon, Iowa 52333 Speakers include: Ashley Hansen, Purina Animal Nutrition LPS: “How to...

Fat is important for performance horses. The use of fat in the equine diet has a long history.  A very old book, Horse Secrets by A.S. Alexander, published in 1913, points out that horse traders knew back then that adding fat to the diet was beneficial for gaining weight and improving hair...

Concern for performance horses and muscle recovery may be the difference between a win and a loss. In various disciplines speed, strength, collection and stamina all play into the difference between earning a big paycheck and awards or going home empty handed. Performance horses need to be able to come...

Managing feeding programs on the road for show horses is a necessary skill. The show season is in full swing. Subsequently, horses are subjected to the stress of going down the road on a regular basis. This travel schedule imposes additional requirements for managing the feeding program. Horses like consistency....

We think about summer feed storage and keeping feed the right way and serving it to your flock in the most efficient way. This can save you time and money. We all know summer brings heat! As well as important considerations when storing poultry and any other pet or livestock...

Summer MLS Tub Intake Management Low-Moisture Tubs (LMT’s) like the MLS/Herd Manager product lines are a popular free-choice supplement that provides consistent low daily intakes and generally deliver less than 1 pound per head per day for grazing beef cattle. These supplements are manufactured by dehydrating molasses and then blending...