Farm & Barn Blog
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Round Bale Feeder With a Net: How to Set Up Slow Feeding on a Ring
How to turn a poly hay ring into a slow feeder: which mesh size for which horse, Net Topper vs full bale...
How to Size a Hay Ring: Measure Your Bales Before You Buy
A hay ring should be one size up from your bales. Here is how to measure a round bale, which ring fits...
Best Round Bale Feeders for Horses in Canada (2026 Comparison)
Seven round bale feeders compared for Canadian horse owners: poly rings, steel rings, bale bags, collapsing feeders and covered feeders. Price in...
Poly vs Metal Hay Rings: Which One Should You Buy for Horses?
Poly hay rings have no bars to trap a leg, never rust, and one person can move them. Steel is cheaper up...
How Much Hay Does a Horse Waste? What It Costs You a Winter
Horses fed loose round bales waste 30–50% of the hay. Here is where it goes, what it costs per winter in real...
11 Key Tips to Prevent Damage with Slow Feeder Nets
Tackle the not-so-common yet important issue of horse feeder net damage. We'll dive into the less obvious reasons why these nets might...
Feeding Your Horse - Poly Hay Ring VS Free Choice
Find out what are the benefits of slow feeding and how to approach it using a poly hay ring.
