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The Poultry Digestive Tract
Poultry

The Poultry Digestive Tract

Chickens digest their food much differently than mammals. Understanding their system helps us understand why we feed what we feed, and implement management practices to keep them healthy.

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 27 Apr 2020 • 1 min read
(PART 4) PHN Webinar Series: Frequently Asked Questions
Equine

(PART 4) PHN Webinar Series: Frequently Asked Questions

In this webinar, Dr. Steven Duren of Performance Horse Nutrition discusses and answers a few of the most frequently asked questions regarding equine nutrition.

  • Performance Horse Nutrition
    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 24 Apr 2020 • 1 min read
Ca⁺RE EQ™ Webinar
Equine

Ca⁺RE EQ™ Webinar

Join Dr. Tania Cubitt of Performance Horse Nutrition as she discusses the benefits of Ca+RE EQ™, now in select Poulin Grain Equine Feeds.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 17 Apr 2020 • 2 min read
#PoulinPowered Highlight: The Giving Egg
PoulinPowered Highlights

#PoulinPowered Highlight: The Giving Egg

How one #PoulinPowered family is raising chicks and laying hens to help the community and overseas children in need.

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 10 Apr 2020 • 4 min read
(PART 3) PHN Webinar Series: It's a Balancing Act
Equine

(PART 3) PHN Webinar Series: It's a Balancing Act

Join Dr. Tania Cubitt, Ph.D. Equine Nutrition and Reproduction as she discusses how we go about balancing a horse's diet, and the information you'll need to do so.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 10 Apr 2020 • 1 min read
#PoulinPowered Highlight: Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation at Wallkill
Equine

#PoulinPowered Highlight: Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation at Wallkill

Since 1985, the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation has been a home for retired thoroughbred racehorses, for those that may have nowhere else to go. At the Wallkill, NY farm, those horses are teachers to the inmates in the TRF Second Chances Program.

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 6 Apr 2020 • 3 min read
(PART 2) PHN Webinar Series: Fundamentals of Forage
Equine

(PART 2) PHN Webinar Series: Fundamentals of Forage

Join Dr. Stephen Duren founder of Performance Horse Nutrition® as he walks you through the "Fundamentals of Forage" in Equine Diets as part II of our 2020 webinar series.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 6 Apr 2020 • 1 min read
Ca⁺RE EQ™
Equine

Ca⁺RE EQ™

The latest in superior care and nutrition for your horse- Now in select Poulin Grain equine feeds.

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 3 Apr 2020 • 5 min read
Educational Ag. Resources
Dairy

Educational Ag. Resources

Quality educational resources for all types of agriculture. Virtual farm tours, info graphics, interactive games, and more- geared toward school age children and adults.

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 27 Mar 2020 • 3 min read
(PART 1) PHN Webinar Series: Equine Digestion
Equine

(PART 1) PHN Webinar Series: Equine Digestion

Join Dr. Tania Cubitt, Ph.D. Equine Nutrition and Reproduction of Performance Horse Nutrition for this informative webinar on equine digestion!

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 26 Mar 2020 • 1 min read
Q&A: Newborn Foals
Equine

Q&A: Newborn Foals

A healthy foal nurses from its mother up to seven times an hour for 60 to 90 seconds each time.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 17 Feb 2020 • 2 min read
Water Intake For Horses In Winter
Equine

Water Intake For Horses In Winter

Just because the weather isn't warm, doesn't mean hydration is any less important. Take these simple steps to make sure your horse is getting enough water this winter.

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 14 Jan 2020 • 1 min read
A Day in the Life of a Dairy Cattle Nutritionist
Dairy

A Day in the Life of a Dairy Cattle Nutritionist

Dairy cows have nutritionists?... That’s right! We caught up with Morgen Doane from Poulin Grain to find out what exactly a dairy cattle nutritionist does, and the critical role they play in a farm’s success…

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 22 Dec 2019 • 8 min read
Nutrition and
Management-Related
Colic in Horses
Equine

Nutrition and Management-Related Colic in Horses

The incidence of colic in the general horse population has been estimated between 10 and 11% per year. In a recent study, colic was second only to old-age as the leading cause of death in horses.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 16 Dec 2019 • 6 min read
Four Common Myths about Protein
Equine

Four Common Myths about Protein

Myth or truth? How much do you know about protein in a horse's diet?

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 19 Nov 2019 • 3 min read
Fall Leaves – Are They Toxic?
Equine

Fall Leaves – Are They Toxic?

Fall is here! The leaves are changing, and the temperatures are cooling off. It's hard to imagine that such a pretty time of the year could possibly be harmful to our horses.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 19 Nov 2019 • 3 min read
Spring into Action: Simple Steps to Bring Your Horse Back After Winter
Equine

Spring into Action: Simple Steps to Bring Your Horse Back After Winter

Soon winter will be over and with spring in the air we will all want to get back in the saddle and start riding our horses again.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 28 Feb 2019 • 6 min read
A Dairy Internship Experience
Dairy

A Dairy Internship Experience

Maggie worked with Poulin Grain during the summer for a dairy-focused internship. Learn more about her experience, in her own words!

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 10 Dec 2018 • 2 min read
The Lowdown on Fat
Equine

The Lowdown on Fat

Fats and oils are commonly used in horse feeds to increase the calorie content of the feed or to replace the calories supplied by carbohydrates.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 20 Sep 2018 • 3 min read
Feeding the Performance Horse
Equine

Feeding the Performance Horse

What makes a horse a performance horse? Performance is “loosely” defined as any form of work or forced physical activity.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 1 Aug 2018 • 5 min read
Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM): What should I feed?
Equine

Polysaccharide Storage Myopathy (PSSM): What should I feed?

Polysaccharide storage myopathy is a muscle disease that occurs primarily in horses with Quarter Horse bloodlines such as Quarter Horses, Paint Horses and Appaloosas. Polysaccharide storage myopathy also occurs in other breeds including Drafts, Draft crossbreeds, and Warmbloods.

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    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 1 Jun 2018 • 5 min read
Feeding Donkeys and Mules
Equine

Feeding Donkeys and Mules

Mules & donkeys are members of the equine family along with horses, ponies, and zebras. Most people think you can feed them a diet similar to horses but in lower

  • Performance Horse Nutrition
    Performance Horse Nutrition
Performance Horse Nutrition 7 May 2018 • 3 min read
Focusing on profitability despite low milk prices
Dairy Farm Feature

Focusing on profitability despite low milk prices

Daily financial monitoring gives Kelly Farms a competitive advantage After several years of below average milk prices, and an even bigger drop in the first quarter of 2018, many farmers

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 19 Mar 2018 • 3 min read
Adams New York Dairy Farm Wins Dairying for Tomorrow Award
Dairy

Adams New York Dairy Farm Wins Dairying for Tomorrow Award

At Butterville Farms, healthy and comfortable cows are the top priority. For twelve hours a day, cows relax, lying on foam mattresses bedded heavily with recycled paper. There is fresh

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 19 Feb 2018 • 4 min read
Three Generations Working Together to Produce Safe and Healthy Milk
Dairy Farm Feature

Three Generations Working Together to Produce Safe and Healthy Milk

Gervais Family Farms has been producing high quality milk for decades, and they recently became a pioneer in a new program aimed to ensure that all of their farm’s

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    Poulin Grain
Poulin Grain 19 Dec 2017 • 3 min read
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