{"product_id":"sundown-yellow-rapeseed-straw-bedding-19kg-eucalyptus-scented-bale","title":"Sundown Yellow Rapeseed Straw Bedding 19kg – Eucalyptus Scented Bale","description":"\u003ch5\u003eSundown Yellow Chopped Rapeseed Straw Bedding – 19kg\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cp\u003eSundown Yellow is chopped British rapeseed straw, a by-product of the oilseed harvest and the hardest-wearing of Sundown's three chopped straw bales. Rape stem is coarser and more pithy than wheat, which is exactly why it works here: it does not flatten to a mat as quickly, and the pith takes up moisture that wheat straw would simply pass through to the floor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt runs through the same double vacuum de-dusting and gets the same food-grade eucalyptus fragrance at baling. Priced between the wheat straw and the miscanthus, it is the sensible middle option for a horse that is hard on a bed without being a genuine swamp. Like the rest of the range it is BETA NOPS approved.\u003c\/p\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePithy rapeseed stem absorbs more and lasts longer than wheat straw.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe toughest of Sundown's chopped straw beddings — it holds its structure under a heavy horse.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDouble vacuum de-dusted, so dust is very low for both horse and handler.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFood-grade eucalyptus fragrance added during baling.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBritish-grown, from a crop already being harvested for oil.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComposts quickly and suits banked or flat bedding systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBETA NOPS approved for competition yards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHorses that are hard on a bed, or stables that run damp.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOwners wanting more life out of a bale than wheat straw gives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHorses and handlers with dust sensitivities.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBanked or flat bedding systems in standard loose boxes.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNot the most absorbent bale here — for a genuinely wet horse Sundown Purple miscanthus holds more again.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLay a new bed with 4–5 bales in a 12ft x 12ft stable.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTop up with 1–2 bales a week, depending on use and bed depth.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSkip out daily and turn the bed so the base dries.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore under cover — the LDPE wrap is weatherproof but not meant for long-term outdoor storage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u0026lt;\u0026gt; \u003ch5\u003eSpecification\u003c\/h5\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e19kg bale of chopped British rapeseed straw with food-grade eucalyptus fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDouble vacuum de-dusted using Sundown's own process.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBETA NOPS approved.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoverage: 4–5 bales for a 12ft x 12ft stable, then 1–2 bales weekly.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWrapped in LDPE with 30% recycled content, recyclable with soft plastics.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSundown publish no absorbency figure or dust percentage, so none is stated here.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sundown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372196536384,"sku":"hyk1789535377212","price":11.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/sundown-yellow-rapeseed-straw-bedding-19kg-eucalyptus-scented-bale_1.jpg?v=1789535387","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/sundown-yellow-rapeseed-straw-bedding-19kg-eucalyptus-scented-bale","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}