Timothy/Orchard Blend

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Timothy/Orchard Blend – Gentle, Nutritious Forage for Your Horse’s Health

 At GoldFields, we proudly offer our Timothy/Orchard Blend, a mild, aromatic, and highly digestible hay blend that’s perfect for horses with more sensitive palates or those in need of a softer forage option. Combining the benefits of Timothy Hay and Orchard Grass, this blend provides a well-balanced source of fiber, vitamins, and minerals to support your horse’s overall health and digestive function.

🌾 What is a Timothy/Orchard Blend?

The Timothy/Orchard Blend is a carefully curated mixture of Timothy Hay, known for its high fiber content, and Orchard Grass, which offers a mild, sweet-smelling aroma and a soft texture. This blend is gentle on the digestive system, making it ideal for horses requiring a delicate, easy-to-chew forage.

✔️ Highly Digestible & Soft – Perfect for horses with sensitive teeth or digestion.
✔️ Mild & Sweet Aroma – Horses love the gentle, appealing scent of Orchard Grass.
✔️ Balanced Fiber – Supports gut health and promotes optimal digestion without excess protein or sugar.
✔️ Ideal for Sensitive Horses – Great for horses with certain dietary sensitivities or picky eaters.

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🐴 Who Should Feed the Timothy/Orchard Blend?

This blend is ideal for a variety of horses, including:
Senior Horses – Easy-to-chew and gentle on the teeth and digestive system.
Picky Eaters – Horses that are choosy about their hay will love the mild taste and texture.
Horses with Digestive Sensitivities – Supports healthy digestion while being gentle on the stomach.
Easy Keepers & Ponies – Provides adequate fiber with minimal sugar, supporting weight management.

❌ Not Ideal for:
High-Performance or Working Horses – The protein and energy content may be insufficient for highly active or underweight horses.
Horses Needing High Protein – This blend is lower in protein compared to options like Timothy/Alfalfa blends.

📊 Nutritional Profile of Timothy/Orchard Blend

Nutrient

Approximate Value

Crude Fiber

28-33%

Crude Protein

6-9%

Sugar (ESC)

4-8%

Starch

<2%

Calcium

0.3-0.6%

Phosphorus

0.2-0.4%

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📏 Available Bale Sizes & Bulk Orders

Choose from various bale sizes to suit your needs:
📦 30 kg Bale – Ideal for individual horse owners with a small number of horses.
📦 45 kg Bale – Great for moderate consumption for smaller barns or stables.
📦 50 kg Bale – Perfect for training barns, equestrian centers, or larger operations.
📦 350 kg Bale – Cost-effective for breeding farms and bulk orders.
📦 400 kg Bale – Best value for larger-scale operations.

✔️ Bulk Orders Available

🐎 How Much Timothy/Orchard Blend Does Your Horse Need?

 Feeding amounts can vary depending on your horse’s weight, age, and activity level:
🐎 500 kg (1,100 lbs) Horse → Needs 7-10 kg (15-22 lbs) per day.
🐎 1,000 kg (2,200 lbs) Horse → Needs 14-20 kg (30-44 lbs) per day.

📌 Adjust Based on Activity Level:
🔹 Light Work / Maintenance – 1.5% of body weight in hay.
🔹 Moderate Work – 2% of body weight in hay.
🔹 Heavy Work / Performance – 2.5%+ of body weight in hay, with supplemental feed.

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🧑‍⚕️ Hay Analysis & Expert Consultation

💡 Want to ensure your horse is getting the best nutrition?

Ensure your horse is getting the right nutrition with our detailed hay analysis:
🔬 Protein & Fiber Content
🔬 Sugar & Starch Levels
🔬 Vitamin & Mineral Composition

✔️ Consult with our expert equine nutritionists for a personalized feed program!

🚛 Fast & Reliable Hay Delivery

At GoldFields, we guarantee fresh, premium Timothy/Orchard Blend delivered directly to your stable, barn, or equestrian facility.
✔️ Nationwide Delivery – Available for small and bulk orders.
✔️ Freshness Guaranteed – Harvested and stored under the best conditions.
✔️ Flexible Shipping – From single bale orders to full truckloads.

🔹 📦 Order today and offer your horse the best nutrition for optimal health!

🛒 Order Your Timothy/Orchard Blend Today!

At GoldFields, we’re committed to providing only the highest-quality hay to keep your horse happy, healthy, and thriving.