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Making my own hose feed, goat feed and sheep feed #923826

Asked January 21, 2026, 1:52 PM EST

I was wondering if anyone had formulas for homemade horse, goat and sheep feed? We have 2 20+ yo geldings and an 8 yo mare. 2 boer goats and 1 Lamancha 9 sheep

Ionia County Michigan

Expert Response

Jennifer

A homemade feed may be as simple as hay and corn as an energy source.  It would begin with testing the quality of your forage and then looking at the requirements of your stock.  Animals that are growing or lactating have different requirements that animals that are just maintaining.
Mike Metzger Replied January 26, 2026, 3:06 PM EST

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