Southern States® 12% Horse Feed Textured

This feed is designed to be fed to maintenance and performance horses.

FEEDING DIRECTIONS: 

Feed as described below per 100 LB of bodyweight per day. Feed with good quality hay
at the rate of 1.5 to 2.0 LB per 100 LB bodyweight per day or pasture equivalent.

Class of Horse: Feeding Rate LB/Head/Day
Maintenance: 0.5 to 0.7
Light Exercise/Breeding Stallion: 0.7 to 0.9
Medium Exercise: 0.9 to 1.1
Heavy Exercise: 1.2 to 1.5

When changing from hay feeding to a combined hay plus feed ration, make the change gradually over a 1-week period. Split total daily amounts into 2 to 3 feedings per day. Hay should be fed at the rate of 1.5 to 2.0 LB per 100 LB bodyweight. Provide plenty of fresh, clean water. Horses that have been exercised should be cooled out and rehydrated properly before being fed and before having access to unlimited water. Free-choice salt should be always available. Feeding rates should be adjusted to maintain desired body condition score.
Store feed in a clean, cool and dry location. Storage area should be free of insects and rodents. Do not allow animals access to feedstuffs that show signs of insect or rodent infestation. Do not allow animals access to hot or moldy feedstuffs at any time.

DO NOT FEED TO SHEEP. This feed contains supplemental copper.

GUARANTEED ANALYSIS:

Crude Protein...................Min. 12.0 %
Lysine..........................Min. 0.5 %
Crude Fat.......................Min. 5.0 %
Crude Fiber.....................Max. 20.0 %
Acid Detergent Fiber (ADF)......Max. 25.0 %
Neutral Detergent Fiber (NDF)...Max. 37.0 %
Calcium..............Min. 0.7 % Max. 1.2 %
Phosphorus......................Min. 0.35 %
Copper..........................Min. 30.0 ppm
Selenium........................Min. 0.3 ppm
Zinc............................Min. 105 ppm
Vitamin A.......................Min.3,000 IU/lb
Vitamin D3......................Min. 300 IU/lb
Vitamin E.......................Min. 30 IU/lb