Co-funded by the European Union
Forage production and management
Forage production and management

Learn to analyze forage planning, selection, and conservation methods through case-based approaches to optimize pasture management and support balanced horse nutrition in this self-paced module.

Forage production and management
e-quine academy
e-quine academy

5.45 hours
4 lessons
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Description

This course offers a comprehensive overview of forage production, conservation, and management in pasture systems, with a special focus on equine nutrition. It will cover fundamental aspects such as short-, medium-, and long-term forage planning, the selection of forage species according to the agroecological zone, and grazing strategies to optimize feed availability and quality. Furthermore, it will explore different forage conservation methods, including hay, haylage, and silage, highlighting their impact on equine nutrition. Through case studies and the application of technical criteria, participants will acquire key tools to improve forage production efficiency and ensure a balanced diet for horses.

Course content

Nutritional Value and Management of Pastures for Consumption - EQU140802205
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Forage Production - EQU140802210
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Challenge Your Knowledge of Forage Production and Management - EQU140802215
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Forage Chain and Conserved Forages - EQU140802500
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