I've heard about Icelandic horses, I have NEVER heard the story of the barrels of salted herring promoted as nutritional wisdom until this thread. >
oh yes it´s was very common! but do we want to play THAT into a modern-day nutritional trend? Hey, their diet was even organic! when it was still enough herrings just for few years ago 8-10 years we did feed it during winter time as a protein resorse . And hay is still on many farms organic not on my farm thou....... > Horses don't eat fish of their own accord. Let's drop this subject and get > sensible. > > Karen Thomas, NC > yes they eat salted herring even thou they have enough hay and at a neighbourfarm they had it out in the pasture beghind the barn for the training horses during the winter they love it and fish oil is feed in every stable I think ,we eat it to D-vitamins!! Regards Malin in iceland
