
Grain-Free Alfalfa Forage Bites: Healthy Treats for Horses
Updated May 2025 Looking for a healthier way to treat your horse? Alfalfa Forage Bites from Standlee are a grain-free, nutrient-rich option. Made from high-quality alfalfa that is sun-cured on our farms here in Idaho, these treats are perfect for horses and other medium to large livestock. Available in Three Delicious Flavors Alfalfa Forage Bites are available in three flavors - robust star anise,...

Using Horse Treats for R+ Training
If you’ve ever handed your horse a treat after they performed a cue or calmly loaded into a trailer, you’ve already used the basics of positive reinforcement—also known as R+ training. This approach to training is gaining popularity among horse owners for its ability to strengthen trust, encourage learning, and build a more cooperative relationship between horse and handler. What Is R+...

Is Your Forage Forest Friendly?
When exploring National Parks or other protected public lands with your horses or pack animals, it’s critical to make sure you’re not bringing along any uninvited guests—like invasive weeds. That’s where Certified Noxious Weed Free forage from Standlee comes in. What Does "Certified Noxious Weed Free" Mean? At Standlee, we offer a variety of forage products that are Certified Noxious Weed Free,...

A Legacy of Sweet Success: The Standlee and Amalgamated Sugar Story
At Standlee, we’re committed to providing premium, nutritious forage and feed products that promote the health and performance of animals. That commitment extends to every ingredient we source—and it’s why our partnership with Amalgamated Sugar Company is so important. A Strong Agricultural Partnership with Purpose Amalgamated shares our values of quality, sustainability, and innovation. By...

Beet Pulp for Horses: How It's Made and Why Color Can Vary
What is beet pulp? Beet pulp is a popular ingredient fed to horses. It is often included in prepared horse feeds targeting senior horses and performance horses. Beet pulp is also utilized as a single ingredient added to the diet at the time of feeding by horse owners. Since beet pulp has become a mainstay in equine nutrition, it is important to understand more about just what it is. The Sugar...