The diet you offer your gestating mare, particularly in the last trimester, can influence development of the placenta as well as the level of immunoglobulins (IgGs) in the colostrum, reports a research team from North Dakota and Texas.

"Foals subjected to external stimulants, such as reduced nutrient supply to the fetus, can have lasting effects on development including

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