A blend of Lincolnshire’s finest meadow grasses are dried, chopped and lightly dressed with cold-pressed rapeseed oil from Aberdeenshire. Topped with a unique blend of herbs including liquorice root, fennel, mint, chamomile and aniseed.
Key Features
- High in fibre, highly digestible, ideal for feeding alongside a balancer or supplement to provide a high fibre diet
- A very clean source of fibre and so ideal for feeding to competition horses and ponies – can be used as a hay replacer if required
- Includes carefully selected herbs – liquorice root, ground fennel, chamomile, ainseed and mint to keep your horse happy and healthy
- The inclusion of grass pellets provides interest and texture
- Naturally sweet, ideal for tempting fussy feeders
- Free from artificial flavours, preservatives, molasses and straw
How To Get The Most Out Of Feeding Meadow Grass with Herbs
Dengie Meadow Grass with Herbs is a straight feed and although it contains natural nutrients it does not provide a balanced diet.
How much to feed?
| Horse or Pony |
Size Guide (hh) |
Approx Weight (kg) |
Resting or light Work Bucket feed (kg/day) |
Resting or light Work Partial hay replacement (kg/day) |
| Small Pony (eg: Shetland, Welsh A) |
9–12.2 |
200 |
0.5 - 1.0 |
up to 2 |
| Medium Pony (eg: Exmoor, New Forest) |
12.2 – 13.2 |
300 |
0.5 – 1.5 |
up to 3 |
| Large Pony (eg: Connemara, Welsh D) |
13.2 – 14.2 |
400 |
1.0 – 2.0 |
up to 4 |
| Small Horse (eg: Arab, small TB) |
14.2 – 15.2 |
450 |
1.0 – 2.0 |
up to 4.5 |
| Medium Horse (eg: TB, ID cross) |
15.2 – 16.2 |
550 |
1.5 – 2.5 |
up to 5.5 |
| Large Horse (eg: Warmblood) |
Over 16.2 |
650 |
1.5 – 2.5 |
up to 6.5 |
One large Stubbs scoop = approximately 300g
Composition
Chopped grass, grass pellets, cold-pressed rapeseed oil, herbs.
Analytical Constituents
Typical analysis (%) ‘as fed’
| Digestible Energy |
11.5MJ/kg |
| Protein |
12 |
| Oil |
10 |
| Ash (mineral) |
10 |
| Fibre |
20 |
| Naturally Occurring Sugar |
12 |
| Starch |
2 |
