Description
Alfalfa is widely grown throughout the world as forage for cattle, and other livestock animals. Alfalfa has the highest feeding value of all common hay crops. Alfalfa is high in protein, calcium, plus other minerals and vitamins A, B, C, D, E and K.Alfalfa pellets are used as a substitute for ragular hay and as quality vitamin feed with high content of carotene. Alfalfa pellets are manufactured from artificially dried alfalfa hay. It contains no premixes and GMOs and is eligible for horses, cattle, pigs, chickens, sheep, goats and rabbits.
Used as an animal feed, Alfalfa Pellets are an excellent nitrogen source (up to 5%). Also contains trace minerals and triacontanol, a naturally occurring plant growth promoter, which has been shown to improve the growth and yield of many crops.You will need to feed your goats fresh hay (more on that later), alfalfa pellets (a good source of calcium), and a mineral supplement. ... Second cutting orchard grass is generally the best type of hay to feed goats, but timothy and alfalfa work too.
You want to choose the highest quality hay you can find for your thin horse. ... Alfalfa is higher in calories and protein than grass hays, which makes it an excellent choice to help to add weight to a thin horse. If your horse tends to be wasteful with his hay, he may eat more when offered alfalfa hay cubes or pellets.Alfalfa is full of dried green leaf, and the chickens will eat it straight off the bail. By watching the chickens we can see that they like alfalfa more than they like hay. ... We used to use alfalfa pellets to supplement the chickens diets, by soaking the pellets overnight and feeding it to the chickens in bowls.