ABOUT ALFALFA HAY

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Alfalfa hay is a legume hay in the pea family and is sometimes called “lucerne.” When properly cured, alfalfa is the best of the legume hays from a nutrient standpoint. Alfalfa is used for horses, dairy cows, beef cattle, sheep, chickens, turkeys and other farm animals, and has the most feed value of all the perennial pasture forages.

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NUTRITIONAL BENEFITS

With its high nutritional quality, Alfalfa hay is one of the best and most popular animal feed varieties.

HIGH VITAMIN CONTENT

Alfalfa has a high nutritional quality, containing vitamins A, D, E, K, U, C, B1, B2, B6, B12, Niacin, Pantothenic acid, Inositol, Biotin, and Folic acid.

HIGH PROTEIN AND CALCIUM

In comparison to grass hay, Alfalfa is more palatable and superior in energy, calcium, and protein.

HIGH MINERAL COUNT

Alfalfa contains the minerals Phosphorus, Calcium, Potassium, Sodium, Chlorine, Sulfur, Magnesium, Copper, Manganese, Iron, Cobalt, Boron, Molybdenum and trace elements such as Nickel, Lead, Strontium and Palladium.

ALFALFA HAY’S BENEFITS FOR HORSES

ALFALFA HAY’S BENEFITS FOR HORSES

A horse fed Alfalfa as part of its daily ration will meet its need for protein while receiving essential vitamins and minerals. The high protein and mineral needs of young horses and lactating mares make Alfalfa an essential part of any feeding program.

ALFALFA HAY’S BENEFITS FOR CATTLE

ALFALFA HAY’S BENEFITS FOR COWS

Alfalfa Hay is a popular choice in the export and domestic markets for top-producing dairy cows. It supports rumen health and fermentative digestion, promoting total health in animals. This efficient feed source meets the high energy and nutrition requirements of lactation and is the most popular feed variety for cows and livestock around the world.
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DGH B2B  Alfalfa hay from South Africa is especially popular in export markets due to our ability to source from multiple supply platforms, in addition to our farming operations. This unique combination of controlled supply and access to open markets allows us to provide overseas partners with various grades to suit different nutritional and quality needs.
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In summary, alfalfa hay emerges as a logical and nutritionally rich forage choice for horses due to its widespread availability and nutrient composition. Optimal selection involves choosing alfalfa hay with a moderate protein content, complemented by additional mineral fortification to achieve a well-balanced diet for equines.

At DGH B2B, our commitment to quality begins in the fields, where meticulous care is taken in nurturing and harvesting to not only meet product specifications but also surpass stringent quality standards. Nestled in the favorable climate and nutrient-rich soils of South Africa, our fields provide the perfect environment for cultivating premium alfalfa and various other forage varieties.

Discover a range of superior alfalfa products at DGH B2B, each crafted to perfection. Our offerings include compressed bales, chopped alfalfa, and pelleted and cubed alternatives. With DGH B2B, rest assured that you’re providing your horses with the finest quality alfalfa, meticulously cultivated to meet and exceed your expectations. Elevate your equine’s nutritional intake with our diverse and top-tier alfalfa selections.

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