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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 2975"><p>Show cattle people feed beet pulp to 'fill in' cattle. Beet pulp does not have much nutritional value, however, it does slow down the digestive process. Remember, the longer that nutrients are in the animals body, the longer their bodies can take advantage of the ingredients. I know some horse people that add beet pulp to their normal rations for their older horses. Beet pulp can be fed dry or some producers choose to soak it in warm water prior to feeding (it puffs up and looks like shredded cardboard). Cattle love it so I assume that horses would also. The high sugar content could possibly cause bloating or colic symptoms when fed in large quantities. Beet pulp is relatively inexpensive and can be purchased for approx $7-8.00 per 50 lbs depending where you are from.</p><p></p><p> <a href="mailto:saf3vsim@tricountyi.net">saf3vsim@tricountyi.net</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 2975"] Show cattle people feed beet pulp to 'fill in' cattle. Beet pulp does not have much nutritional value, however, it does slow down the digestive process. Remember, the longer that nutrients are in the animals body, the longer their bodies can take advantage of the ingredients. I know some horse people that add beet pulp to their normal rations for their older horses. Beet pulp can be fed dry or some producers choose to soak it in warm water prior to feeding (it puffs up and looks like shredded cardboard). Cattle love it so I assume that horses would also. The high sugar content could possibly cause bloating or colic symptoms when fed in large quantities. Beet pulp is relatively inexpensive and can be purchased for approx $7-8.00 per 50 lbs depending where you are from. [email=saf3vsim@tricountyi.net]saf3vsim@tricountyi.net[/email] [/QUOTE]
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