yes, my understanding is that early morning is better, once the sun
hits it the grass starts to make SUGAR... so I will let mine graze
longer in the early morning hours, then in the late PM hours, on
warm/sunny days.
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On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:15 PM, Debbie K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>there
> is a site I belive it is Safergrass dot org that might give you some
> insites
>
Thanks, I'll check it out.
> Mowed grass is stressed grass, so is grass that has been eaten down.
> morning grass has less sugar in it th
If the pen is closely cropped, IE, my horses live on a track of
closely cropped grass 24/7, but, I still put them on grass for an hour
or so everyday Anyway, you may want to put your horses out now on
the pasture for a few minutes, to keep them use to the grass... there
is a site I belive it is
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Laree Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Yes, that's the plan. The grass in the pen is closely cropped now,
>> maybe by next week they'll be digging roots!!
>> V
>
>
> Unfortunately, don't be surprised if that area becomes a dry lot with no grass
>
> --
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> Yes, that's the plan. The grass in the pen is closely cropped now,
> maybe by next week they'll be digging roots!!
> V
Unfortunately, don't be surprised if that area becomes a dry lot with no grass
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On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Laree Shulman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Probably, at this point, the grass will be eaten down to a point that
> you can give them access at will. - just keep an eye on them. This
> will be a great pen to keep them in with limited access to hte "big "
> pasture
> After I've worked up to an hour twice a day should I still work in 5
> minute additions or can I just let them go in and out of their pen at
> will?
Probably, at this point, the grass will be eaten down to a point that
you can give them access at will. - just keep an eye on them. This
will be
I've been working up the time for the horses to graze and tomorrow
we'll be at 50 min on grass twice a day. The grass in the pen is
getting really short. Is the grass less rich when it's eaten down?
After I've worked up to an hour twice a day should I still work in 5
minute additions or can I ju
