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Beyond the BarnAuthor: Standlee Premium Western Forage
From our fields to your feeder, we discuss all things hay and livestock nutrition related. We feature industry recognized experts to answer common nutrition myths, how our hay comes to be consistent, quality feed for your animals, and everything in between. Horse enthusiast or goat wrangler, elite show competitor or backyard livestock homesteader, weve got you covered. Journey with us, beyond the barn! New episodes every other Tuesday (biweekly). Language: en Genres: Education, Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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BONUS 2 – Is Your Horse’s Diet Built on a Strong Forage Foundation?
Tuesday, 15 September, 2026
On this bonus episode of the Beyond the Barn podcast, host Katy Starr chats with Dr. Kelly Vineyard about one of the most important, and sometimes overlooked, parts of a horse’s feeding program, including: Why the best place to start solving a feeding challenge, may not involve adding anything to the diet at allWhat your horse’s digestive system may be telling you about the importance of consistency in the diet and what can happen when it’s disruptedThe behind-the-scenes factors that can make the difference between just feeding hay and building a truly strong nutritional foundation Together, Katy and Dr. Vineyard take a step back to look at the bigger picture of how horses are designed to eat and why starting with the basics can help simplify the way we approach nutrition. They also discuss how a stronger Forage Foundation™ can help horse owners feel more confident in the decisions they make for their horses, from everyday feeding to times when a horse’s needs change. 🎧 Listen now on the Beyond the Barn podcast Have a topic idea or feedback to share? We want to connect with you! Email podcast@standlee.com ______________________________ Additional Beyond the Barn Resources:~4:38 - Discussing the forage-based or feeding only forage trends - Ep. 102: Horse Feeding Trends Explained: Forage-Based, Grain-Free & Everything in Between – Part 1~4:38 - Discussing the forage-based or feeding only forage trends - Ep. 103: How to Balance Forage-Based or Grain-Free Diets & Bust Common Myths – Part 2~4:55 - Discussing why horses need to have fiber in their diets - Ep. 003: Why Horses Need to Eat Fiber~5:01 - Discussing how the horse’s digestive system is set-up and the process for how fiber and grains are digested - Ep. 034: Your Horse’s Digestive System – How It Works & How It Can Fail~7:12 - Discussing what Forage Foundation is - Forage for Performance Horses: Building a Strong Nutritional Foundation blog post | Forage Foundation™ Nutrition~17:30 - Discussing why horses need consistency in their diet and how it impacts the microbes in the hindgut - Ep. 090: Prevent Digestive Trouble - Why Consistency in Feeding Horses Matters | Consistent Nutrition and Forage Quality Defends Horses from Digestive Issues blog post~19:12 - Discussing behind the scenes of how high quality forage is grown and what it takes to produce, including how irrigiation and time of cutting impact quality - Ep. 033: The Secret to Growing High Quality Forage~22:12 - Discussing storage tips for how to minimize risk of moisture build up that can lead to hay fires or mold - Ep. 025: How to Plan for Hay Needs and Useful Storage Tips to Avoid Hay Loss ______________________________ *Views and opinions expressed by guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the view of Standlee Premium Products, LLC.* _______________________________ Love the podcast? Leave a rating and review on Apple – https://podcasts.apple.com/.../beyond-the-barn/id1541221306Leave a rating on Spotify – https://open.spotify.com/show/3dmftQmwLKDQNueUcCJBZaHave a topic idea or feedback to share? We want to connect with you! Email podcast@standlee.comShare our podcast and learn more about our hosts at our Beyond the Barn podcast pageSUBSCRIBE to the Beyond the Barn podcast email to be an exclusive insider!Find us on Apple, Spotify or Google Podcasts and SUBSCRIBE, so you never miss an episode._______________________________Check out the Standlee Barn Bulletin BlogFind more nutritional resources from our PhD equine nutritionists at https://www.standleeforage.com/nutrition/ Connect with Standlee on Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and TikTok
