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Molasses is often misunderstood in horse feeds, but it can play a useful role when used in moderation. Learn more about molasses, why it’s added to some feeds and how modern formulations manage sugar content to balance palatability, energy and nutritional value.

Melofeed® is a natural antioxidant derived from melon that helps protect performance horses from oxidative stress. We explain how Melofeed® works at the cellular level, its benefits for muscle recovery and immune support and why it’s included in Fiskens Harness Feed for horses in hard work.

Easy keepers are horses that maintain weight on minimal feed—but feeding them correctly still requires careful planning. We outline how to meet their nutritional needs without excess calories, including tips on choosing the right forage, concentrates and supplements to keep them healthy, fit, and balanced.

Mycotoxins are invisible threats that can contaminate horse feed and compromise health and performance. Learn more about how mycotoxin binders work, why they’re essential in modern horse feeding, and how they help protect your horse’s gut, liver and immune system from hidden mould-related toxins.

Fiskens Ultra Low GI Feed is specially formulated to provide slow-release energy without spiking blood sugar, ideal for New Zealand horses. Learn more about how the feed supports sustained performance, gut health and condition and why its ingredient profile suits horses prone to metabolic issues or needing controlled energy.