{"product_id":"thunderbrook-organic-herbalite-horse-feed-125kg","title":"Thunderbrook Organic HerbaLite Horse Feed 12.5kg","description":"\u003ch5\u003eThunderbrook HerbaLite – 12.5kg\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eHerbaLite is the lowest-energy feed Thunderbrook make: biodiverse meadow hay and oat straw, chopped, with mint and fennel seed for flavour. At 4.7% crude protein, 34% crude fibre and 7.2 MJ\/kg it sits closer to a chopped forage than to a feed, and that is exactly the point of it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne thing has changed and is worth knowing before you buy. Thunderbrook withdrew the organic certification from HerbaLite after the Soil Association changed its criteria. The formula, the suppliers and the non-GM status are unchanged, but Thunderbrook no longer sell it as organic — while some listings, this one included, still carry the older name.\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4.7% crude protein and 34% crude fibre at 7.2 MJ\/kg — the lowest-energy feed in the range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSugar 4.6% and starch 1%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBiodiverse meadow hay with oat straw, chopped, so it takes real chewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMint and fennel seed for palatability and, Thunderbrook say, for digestion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cereals and no molasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks both as a supplement carrier and as a partial forage replacer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eSuitable For\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood-doers, native breeds and ponies on restricted calories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorses on a forage-based diet that need bulk without energy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarrying a balancer into a horse that needs almost no hard feed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartial replacement of hay within the daily forage allowance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot the feed for a horse that needs to gain condition — Thunderbrook Gentle Gain is the one for that.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed as part of the daily forage allowance, or as a partial replacement for hay.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampen before feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce gradually, and adjust to condition and workload.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFresh water at all times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eComposition \u0026amp; Analysis\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComposition: meadow hay, oat straw, fennel seed, mint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbrook's analysis: crude protein 4.7%, crude oil 1%, crude fibre 34%, sugar 4.6%, starch 1%, DE 7.2 MJ\/kg.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrude ash is quoted at 5.9% on some listings; Thunderbrook's current product page does not state an ash figure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cereals and no molasses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbrook withdrew the organic certification after a change in Soil Association criteria. The formula and the non-GM status are unchanged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.5kg bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u0026lt;\u0026gt;\u003ch5\u003eCare \u0026amp; Caution\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbrook warn that horses which bolt dry feed risk choking on it. Dampen it before feeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery low in energy by design — a horse in work, or one losing condition, needs more than this on its own.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Thunderbrook","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41372203745344,"sku":"blk1789536140072","price":19.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0606\/4091\/9616\/files\/thunderbrook-organic-herbalite-horse-feed-125kg_1.webp?v=1789536149","url":"https:\/\/heritagefashionclad.shop\/products\/thunderbrook-organic-herbalite-horse-feed-125kg","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}