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[RC] oat hay - smuncy

   really  way  behind  reading  RC -
  But on  "oat hay"  - if ,   "hay"  well  made -  horses  will love it!!   IE - Not  straw quality.
  My opinion ,  no  difference  making  from other  grass hays --  except  seed heads - can  populate  your  pasture if  you  feed in field. That  can  be  a plus?
  !! only  draw back!!   on storeage  =  Make  sure  you  have a couple  "good  barn cats" ! -  as  oats - dropped off in  storeage  will draw in  mice and  rats .  ,,,, and  maybe  other  critters.
    My horses  loved  oat hay -   I  will probably  not  get  any  again.  Prefer.  good legume hay  to supplement, . their  grass hay,/   They liked " oat hay"  =  and so  did I.  till - saw  increase  rats. etc.   Quess - need more snakes -    jhmo    sm