The Grassroots Show: The Foundations of Feeding & Getting Nutrition Right

This episode of the Grassroots Show, supported by Foran Equine, takes a closer look at where to start with feeding and nutrition. Nicole Brown is joined by Louise Jones, Connolly's Red Mills and Foran Equine Nutritionist, to talk about how to assess your horse's condition, understand what they need, and make simple, effective adjustments through the season. They cover everything from winter feeding and forage management to gut health, supplements, and avoiding prohibited substances. It's a practical, easy-to-follow conversation that helps riders of every level make confident choices about their horse's diet. Highlights: How to assess your horse's condition and body score correctly Winter feeding and adapting rations as workloads change Supporting gut health during management changes Understanding supplements and using them effectively Feed room hygiene, doping awareness, and clean sport tips Practical advice for feeding routines and stable management Guests: Nicole Brown with Louise Jones, Connolly's Red Mills and Foran Equine Nutritionist Find all the resources mentioned in this episode: Connolly's Red Mills Feed Room series: https://redmillsfeedroom.com Foran Equine: https://www.foranequine.com Ask Our Expert portal: https://www.redmillshorse.com/ask-our-expert Beta NOPS information: https://www.beta-uk.org/pages/feed-safety/nops.php Body condition scoring guide: https://www.redmillshorse.com/resources EquiRatings Eventing Podcast: Don't forget to follow us on Instagram and Facebook.