Nutritional Properties:
- Protein: 11% to 13%
- Energy Value (UFL): 0.70 to 0.85
- Food Energy and Protein Value /kg of MS: UFL 0.63
- NDF (Neutral Detergent Fiber): 60.7%
- ADF (Acid Detergent Fiber): 37.9%
- ADL (Acid Detergent Lignin): 4.9%
- Mycotoxin Control: Ensured
Recommendations:
- Horses: For a 450 kg horse, provide 8 kg of raw Longchamp® hay per day in 2 meals (with additional supplements), or 12 kg if feeding 100% hay.
- Cows and Goats: Feed 2 to 3 kg of raw Longchamp® hay per day in 2 meals.
Advantages:
- Space Efficiency: Reduces transport and storage volume by up to 50%.
- Handling: Compact size makes it easy to handle.
- Distribution: Convenient for rationing due to manageable bale size.
- Nutrient Preservation: Compression minimizes hay oxidation by removing air, preserving nutrients.
- Improved Assimilation: Compact slices encourage more chewing and salivation, supporting slower digestion.
- Grazing Experience: Provides a natural grazing feel, enhancing animal well-being and entertainment.