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Sunday, March 01, 2026

Equine Feed

The Hay Pillow

Looking for Top-Quality Hay? Turn to Hicks Hay!

KENNETT SQUARE, Pa.--If you're a horse owner, you understand the importance of having access to high-quality hay for your equine companions.

hicks bale newYet, the search for reliable hay sources can often prove to be a daunting task.

Fortunately, Hicks Hay is here to provide the perfect solution for all your hay-related needs.

Hicks Hay, conveniently situated in Kennett Square, Pa., boasts a diverse range of hay options, including Timothy, Western Timothy, Timothy Alfalfa, Western Alfalfa, Grass Alfalfa, Mixed Hay, Orchard Grass, and Wheat Straw.

Hicks truckWhat sets them apart is their commitment to quality.

Before reaching your stable, Hicks Hay runs their premium hay through a hay press, resulting in conveniently sized bales that are easy to manage.

Their hay is conveniently bundled in packs of 24 bales, which can fit easily on pallets to maximize your storage space.

Hicks Hay goes the extra mile by delivering hay to various storage areas, including lofts, stalls, and bank barns.

Moreover, Hicks Hay can provide hay that has undergone forage testing, enabling customers to access crucial nutrition information.

Hicks Hay invites you to visit them in Chester County at 835 N Mill Rd, Kennett Square, Pa., 19348.

Hicks 2Here, you can buy sample bales before making any commitments.

Their commitment lies in your satisfaction and ensuring your horses receive top-quality hay.

To find out more and set up a delivery or pick-up today, visit their website at hickshaycompany.com or call (484) 886-7943.

When it comes to your horses' nutrition, choose Hicks Hay for top-notch hay products and reliable service.

Your equine companions deserve nothing less.

 

Large Enough to Serve, Small Enough to Care: Forage-Focused Nutrition from Poulin Grain

Poulin Grain is a family-owned feed company that has been proudly serving the Northeast with leading animal nutrition since 1932.

Poulin 1The company is known for its premium feeds and personalized service, with a mission to provide animals with the highest-quality nutrition—formulated using science-backed technology to support performance and overall health.

Forage is the cornerstone of any high-performing nutrition program—but how well do consumers really know the nutrients their forage is providing, or what might be missing?

Poulin Grain eliminates the guesswork of feeding by offering complimentary forage analysis to all customers.

Poulin 2Their advanced forage testing program delivers a high level of precision, helping build a more complete and balanced diet.

Recognizing that every animal is unique, Poulin Grain works directly with customers through its team of experienced nutrition specialists.

These specialists visit farms to assess overall animal health and body condition, then collect forage samples for analysis at the company’s in-house lab, located at their bagged feed mill in Newport, Vt.

Based on the results, they develop customized nutrition plans tailored to each animal’s specific needs, ensuring a balanced, performance-driven diet.

For those with limited access to good-quality forage, Poulin Grain’s Forage Extender™ is a practical and effective option.

Poulin 3Available in Mini Bites (standard pellet) and Super Bites (large pellet), this product is formulated to provide highly digestible, essential quality fiber.

Poulin 4It can be used to replace up to half of the forage in an animal's diet, pound for pound – offering an affordable way to improve or extend forage supply.

Suitable for equines, sheep, cattle and goats, camelids and rabbits.

Visit poulingrain.com for more information or call us at 800.334.6731

Twin Clover can recommend the best feeders for your farm animals (2)

BETHEL, Pa.--The family owned business of Twin Clover Equipment Pa is located in Bethel Pa and serves surrounding areas in PA, NJ, MD, DE, WV, VA and NY.

twin 1We have a long family history of farming in Pennsylvania and have years of experience to meet the daily challenges of working with animals for their feeding and care.


twin 3We offer feeders for horses, cattle, goats and sheep, and have many feeders and equipment on our farm and can help recommend the best ones for you to do the best job.

You can find some of the top brands that are available on the market, such as Shumer, Stockman's Choice and Martin's Hay Feeders.

All are well built and will last a long time.

Be sure to visit our website to see the many options we have available at www.twincloverequipmentpa.com or call 717-821-3077  or email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..Twin Clover4

 

Find Quality hay and pasture seed at Rohrer Seeds

Looking for quality hay and pasture seed?

Rohr 1Trust Rohrer Seeds, a fourth-generation family business that has been providing quality seeds at a fair price since 1919.

We value relationships with our customers and take the time to understand every individual need.

Everyone needs the “Right Forages for a Perfect Pasture” and that’s why Rohrer Seeds offers seven different Pasture Perfect® mixes.

Each Pasture Perfect® mixture includes at least 70 percent improved forage varieties.

rohr 2Improved varieties are those that have been proven to exceed common varieties for species classification in the areas of palatability, feed value, digestibility, yield, and grazing.

Each mix is specifically formulated to meet the grazing or hay needs of a wide range of animals and conditions.

We are equipped with the knowledge and the willingness to take the time to determine what will work best for each customer.

Pasture Perfect® is just one of many seed brands that Rohrer Seeds offers.

rohr 3Turf Perfect is a line of improved grasses for lawns for the homeowner and commercial landscaper.

For hunting enthusiasts, the Tecomate brand offers some great mixes for food plots.

Our quality garden seeds are popular with both the backyard gardener and the larger grower.

Offering a diverse selection of flower, herb, and vegetable seeds, you can find anything you need to grow a garden.

A popular tourist spot, many customers travel to the one-of-a-kind seed store located in the heart of Lancaster County, Pa.

They ship seeds throughout the United States but mainly focus on Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia.

For more information, call (717) 299-2571 or visit www.rohrerseeds.com.

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