Ordering in Bulk? What to Know About Cube Delivery Before the Busy Season
If you’re feeding a barn full of horses, buying hay cubes in bulk can save time, money, and stress—but timing is everything. As the busy season approaches, knowing what to expect with delivery logistics and how to prepare can help you avoid delays and keep your horses fed with consistent, high-quality forage. Here’s what you […]
Why September Is the Perfect Time to Stock Up on Hay Cubes
As the long summer days begin to shorten and cooler weather approaches, horse owners know that fall brings changes—not just in weather, but in feeding routines and forage planning. If you haven’t already, September is the ideal time to stock up on hay cubes, and here’s why. 1. Seasonal Supply and Demand Fall is a […]
3-String Bales vs. Hay Cubes: Which Works Better for Your Barn?
When it comes to feeding your horses, forage is the foundation of a healthy diet. But with more options on the market than ever before, choosing between traditional 3-string hay bales and modern hay cubes can feel like a tough call. The truth? Both have their place—depending on your barn’s size, storage, and feeding goals. […]
How to Prepare Your Horse’s Diet for the End-of-Summer Transition
As the sun sets on another long summer, it’s time to start thinking about how seasonal changes affect your horse’s nutritional needs. The end-of-summer transition isn’t just about cooler mornings and changing pastures—it’s also the ideal time to reevaluate what’s in your feed room. Whether you’re managing hard keepers, senior horses, or a barn full […]
Hay Cube Shelf Life: How Long Do They Last and How Should You Store Them?
Hay cubes are a convenient and efficient way to feed horses high-quality forage with less mess and more consistency. But like any feed, they require proper storage to maintain freshness and nutritional value. Whether you’re buying a few bags or ordering in bulk, it’s important to understand the shelf life of hay cubes and how […]
Are You Losing Money on Hay Waste? Here’s How Cubes Can Fix It
Feeding horses is a major expense for any barn, and when forage gets wasted, that money goes out the door along with it. Traditional loose hay may be a familiar choice, but it’s also one of the most common sources of unintentional loss. If you’re tired of sweeping up trampled hay or dealing with spoiled […]
Feeding Horses in Hot Weather: Adjusting Alfalfa and Hydration
As temperatures rise, so do the challenges of keeping horses healthy and comfortable. Hot weather puts added stress on your horse’s body, increasing their need for hydration, electrolytes, and carefully managed nutrition. Alfalfa, known for its rich nutrient content, can still play a key role in a summer diet—but it’s important to make a few […]
How Local Dealers Keep America’s Barns Running
Behind every healthy horse, productive barn, and successful stable is a consistent supply of high-quality forage—and local dealers are the ones making it happen. While national brands and major suppliers get a lot of attention, it’s the network of local dealers across the country that quietly powers the equine world day in and day out. […]
All About Horse Nutrition: What Every Equestrian Should Know
Understanding the nutritional needs of horses is crucial for maintaining their health, performance, and well-being. This comprehensive guide explores essential nutrients, feeding practices, and common misconceptions about horse nutrition, providing equestrians with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their horse’s diet. Essential Nutrients for Horses Horses require a balance of carbohydrates, proteins, […]
Understanding the Cost Benefits of Bulk Feed Purchases for Large Stables
When managing a large stable, the cost of feed can significantly impact the overall budget. Bulk feed purchases are a strategic approach that can lead to substantial savings and efficiency improvements. This blog explores the financial and operational advantages of buying horse feed in bulk, particularly for large stables, using Paramount Cubing’s comprehensive range of […]