Author: L.A. Lawrence, Extension Animal Scientist, Horses, Virginia Tech
Publication Number 406-473, July 1996
Table 3.
Energy Requirements of Horses for Work
Activity ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Light work* DE = 1.25 (maintenance DE) Moderate work** DE = 1.50 (maintenance DE) Intense work*** DE = 2.00 (maintenance DE) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- * ** *** From Table 1
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