{"product_id":"1c-alfalfa-small-bale","title":"1st Cutting Alfalfa Hay - Small Bale","description":"\u003ch4\u003eNutrition Info:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*** Average As Fed ***\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrude Protein: 15.42%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDigestible Energy: 1.011 Mcal\/lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStarch: 0.79%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNSC: 8.65%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eESC: 5.89%\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRFV: 108\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e1st Cutting Alfalfa – Soft, Palatable, and Highly Digestible\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nThis Ohio-grown first cutting alfalfa offers a practical balance of fiber and nutrition. While first cutting hay typically carries more structure, the triple-crimped finish softens the stem significantly, resulting in a product that is far more palatable and easier to consume than expected for this class of hay.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWith a balanced leaf-to-stem ratio and relatively low indigestible fiber, this hay supports strong digestibility and consistent intake. Horses tend to consume it readily, making it a dependable, all-around option for maintaining condition while supporting efficient nutrient utilization.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTriple crimped for improved softness and intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBalanced leaf-to-stem ratio for consistent feeding value\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower indigestible fiber supports digestibility and nutrient use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly palatable with moderate to high expected intake\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower sugar profile for controlled feeding programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis hay is lab-tested and verified, so you always know what you're feeding.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eReady to optimize your horse’s diet?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCall and say hay—we’ll help you decide if this forage is the right fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eRecommended For These Categories:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGrazers \/ Pleasure Horse \/ Easy Keeper\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance Horse Hay\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow NSC\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBaby Hay\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"3","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46642595070091,"sku":"1A_3CB_25_IB_SC","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/6298\/3563\/files\/1A_3CB_25-1cAlfalfa3_3.jpg?v=1776803537","url":"https:\/\/sweetgrass-farms.com\/products\/1c-alfalfa-small-bale","provider":"Sweet Grass Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}