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Feeding Pregnant Mares

May 11, 2023

Tags: broodmares, mare, pregnant, breeding,

During pregnancy, the mare’s daily nutrient requirements allow her to maintain her own body condition and nutrient requirements, as well as support those of the growing fetus. Gestational weight gain can be around 12-15% of the mare’s initial body weight, mostly made up of fetal and placental tissues. Proper nutrition during pregnancy will set your broodmare up for successfully raising a healthy foal. Follow these tips on nutrition for the pregnant mare.

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US Equestrian Announces Continued Partnership with MARS EQUESTRIAN™ and Welcomes BUCKEYE™ Nutrition as Official Feed

December 10, 2021

Tags: sponsorship, USEF, US Equestrian, Nutrition,

US Equestrian is pleased to announce its continued partnership with MARS EQUESTRIAN™. With the expanded partnership, BUCKEYE™ Nutrition is now the Official Feed of US Equestrian.

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Distillers Dried Grains removed from BUCKEYE™ Nutrition formulas

December 3, 2021

Tags: formula, horse feed, pure ingredients, traceable ingredients,

From time to time, when there’s a benefit to the horse, the nutrition team at BUCKEYE™ Nutrition looks at formulas to make improvements. Over the last year, we’ve adjusted our formulas to remove Distillers Dried Grains. The result? More Soybean Meal, providing a higher quality of protein that’s also safer.

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Natural Vitamin E Supports Performance Recovery

November 23, 2021

Tags: ultimate recovery, vitamin e,

Vitamin E's main role as an antioxidant is to help prevent free radical chain reactions, especially in ell membranes, to protect the body from oxidative stress.

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ULTIMATE RECOVERY™ now includes natural vitamin E

October 30, 2021

Tags: vitamin e, performance horse, ultimate recovery, antioxidant, supplement, exercise recovery, muscle, probiotics, electrolytes,

Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that promotes health of muscle and nerve cells, among other things. See how ULTIMATE RECOVERY, now with natural vitamin E, will help to provide antioxidants to your performance horses' diet.

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The ULTIMATE COMBINATION for a total balanced diet

October 4, 2021

Tags: ultimate combination, ultimate finish, gro n win,

Let's face it-feeding time can be complicated and costly when feeding several different types of horses. But it doesn't have to be. With GRO 'N WIN™ and ULTIMATE FINISH™ 25, you can rest assured that all of your horses are receiving the nutrients they need when paired with good quality forage. Whether it be a young, growing horse, broodmare or performance horse, this pair will work for almost all ages and stages.

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EQ8™ Gut Health Feeds Are Now Formulated with Well-Gut Ingredients

June 14, 2021

Tags: gut health, EQ8, horse feed, performance horse,

EQ8™ Performance, an extruded gut health feed for performance horses, is the newest feed from BUCKEYE™ Nutrition. EQ8 Gut Health, a multi-textured feed for mature horses, and EQ8 Senior, a multi-textured feed for senior horses, are due to roll out in July. 

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Cost Per Day

March 16, 2021

Tags: nutrition nuggets, education, learning,

Dr. Nettie Liburt explains how to use the BUCKEYE™ Nutrition Cost Per Day sheet, perfect for figuring out how cost per day based on feeding rate and feed price.

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Equine distractions during social distancing

March 25, 2020

Tags: horse, buckeye nutrition, horses, horse nutrition, social distancing, learning, education,

Hunkered down at home? We've compiled this great list of activities you can easily do from the comfort of your couch. Whether you're in the mood for learning something new or simply being entertained, there's a little something for everyone. Enjoy!

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Keep It Simple With SAFE 'N EASY™

March 4, 2020

Tags: horse, ponies, horses, pony, safe n easy, low nsc, easy keepers, metabolic conditions, picky eaters, hard keepers, performance horse, senior horse,

BUCKEYE™ Nutrition’s SAFE ‘N EASY™ line of feeds were expertly formulated by our nutrition team to meet the needs of horses needing a low sugar and starch diet.

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