Meadow Hay 1st Grade

French Meadow Hay 1st Grade

French Meadow Hay 1st Grade is a premium sun-dried forage made from organically managed meadows in France. It is produced from a natural mix of grasses, legumes, and meadow plants, giving horses a balanced source of fibre, minerals, and steady daily forage energy.

Naturally cured in the field, this hay is designed to offer a clean aroma, good colour, low dust, and strong palatability. Its balanced fibre profile makes it ideal as a daily base forage for a wide range of horses, from leisure horses and foals to breeding mares and performance horses.

Key Benefits

• 1st grade French meadow hay
• Sun-dried and naturally cured in the field
• Made from a diverse mix of grasses, legumes, and meadow herbs
• Provides steady fibre energy for daily feeding
• Low dust profile for cleaner feeding
• Fresh aroma and good palatability
• Supports healthy digestion and natural chewing behaviour
• Suitable for a wide range of horses and stable feeding routines

Typical Analysis

• Dry matter: 88 to 90%
• Digestible energy: 8.0 to 9.0 MJ/kg
• Crude protein: 8 to 12%
• NDF: 55 to 65%
• ADF: 35 to 45%
• WSC sugars: 8 to 12%
• Starch: less than 2%
• Ash: 6 to 9%
• Calcium: 0.35 to 0.60%
• Phosphorus: 0.20 to 0.35%
• Calcium to phosphorus ratio: approximately 1.5 to 2:1

Ideal For

• Daily base forage
• Leisure horses and riding horses
• Performance horses needing consistent fibre intake
• Breeding mares and foals
• Stables looking for clean, naturally dried imported hay
• Horses that benefit from long chewing time and steady gut movement

French Meadow Hay 1st Grade is a reliable, natural forage option for horse owners who want clean, palatable, and consistent hay for everyday feeding.