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RE: [RC] beet pulp - Terry BanisterAlso, I noticed on the tag of Kruse shredded beet pulp only listed beet pulp for ingredients ~ no molassas listed anymore~So I called the company and they told me that is true. The pelleted beet pulp has some molassas added to help bind it. Terry "May the Horse be with you" > From: sherman@xxxxxxxxxxx > To: Ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [RC] beet pulp > Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 09:57:22 -0700 > > The only thing I've ever heard about pelleted beet pulp is that it NEEDS > to be soaked until the pellets are soft or it can cause the horse to > choke. I've always used shredded beet pulp, which does not need to be > soaked, so I just add a bit of water, everything else, stir & serve. > This winter, when there was no shredded bp abailable, I had to use the > pelleted and was quite surprised that it took so long to break up those > pellets. I was able to accelerate the process by using hot water, but it > was sure annoying if I'd forgotten to set out a bucket of it to soak the > night before. My horses don't like waiting too long for their bp in the > morning. > > Kathy > > Jamie asked: > > Since were on the subject: I know why i want to feed beet pulp soaked > and i do however i have heard controversial opinions on if you HAVE to > soak pelleted beet pulp any one know? > > > > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > Ridecamp is a service of Endurance Net, http://www.endurance.net. > Information, Policy, Disclaimer: http://www.endurance.net/Ridecamp > Subscribe/Unsubscribe http://www.endurance.net/ridecamp/logon.asp > > Ride Long and Ride Safe!! > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Play free games, earn tickets, get cool prizes! Join Live Search Club.?? Join Live Search Club!
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