[MAIPC] Native grass for horse grazing?

[Stephen Hiltner]

Iowa is native tallgrass prairie country, some of which remains in the
Flint Hills. Found the link below, which is more for Texas, but many of the
same species, and includes links specific to horses.

https://www.wildflower.org/expert/show.php?id=1942

On Tue, Jan 23, 2018 at 1:05 AM, Irene Sabin <iosabin at earthlink.net> wrote:

> This Rutgers fact sheet has basic info for horse pastures:
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> Home: http://njaes.rutgers.edu/horsepastures/
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> Pasture species:http://njaes.rutgers.edu/horsepastures/pasture_species.htm
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> Iowa Extension probably has local information.
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> Irene Sabin (Rutgers MG and Environmental Steward)
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> *From:* MAIPC [mailto:maipc-bounces at lists.maipc.org] *On Behalf Of *Nathan
> Hartshorne
> *Sent:* Tuesday, January 23, 2018 12:30 AM
> *To:* MAIPC Listserve (maipc at lists.maipc.org)
> *Subject:* [MAIPC] Native grass for horse grazing?
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> Someone asked me about getting a pasture started for a horse he is going
> to buy.  It is something I hadn't really thought of and certainly wouldn't
> want to recommend any native grasses without knowing for sure they are good
> for horses, but I thought maybe some people here have recommendations.  The
> guy lives in Iowa, but I can always search the distribution of any
> recommendations given.
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