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Smart Earth Seeds camelina equine oil helps turn rescue horse

Smart Earth Seeds camelina equine oil helps turn rescue horse

When Lori McCumber brought Rory to L & M Equestrian near Waterloo, Ont., the 5-year-old thoroughbred was a starvation case. But the positive turnaround she has seen in Rory’s overall health in just 30 short days is simply amazing, partly due to adding Camelina oil to the horse’s diet. Lori has been bringing rescue animals to her boarding and training ...
by David Roberts on November 13, 2017
Smart Earth Seeds Equine Oil a sponsor at London Horsemanship Awards

Smart Earth Seeds Equine Oil a sponsor at London Horsemanship Awards

Smart Earth Seeds was a proud silent auction sponsor at the recent London Horsemanship Club Awards. The LHC Annual awards brunch/banquet hosted 250 riders at Caradoc Sands in Strathroy, Ontario. One lucky member rode away with some Smart Earth Seeds Camelina Oil equine supplement! The London Horsemanship Club is a competition series held in North London at Woodacres Farm, hosting ...
by David Roberts on November 02, 2017
Smart Earth Seeds offers Omega3-rich Camelina Oil for the Equine Market

Smart Earth Seeds offers Omega3-rich Camelina Oil for the Equine Market

Smart Earth Seeds offers the finest quality cold-pressed filtered 100% non-GMO Camelina sativa oil. Our Camelina is grown from our own carefully-developed germplasm by great producers on the Canadian Prairies. Camelina is rich in Omega3 fatty acids and tocopherols in a ratio that is unique among vegetable oils. In recent years the potential health benefits of Camelina supplements for animals ...
by David Roberts on May 18, 2017
Camelina meal in Canadian dairy feeding trial

Camelina meal in Canadian dairy feeding trial

Eight Holstein cows in a dairy barn at the University of Saskatchewan will consume nearly five tonnes of Camelina meal to see if various inclusions of the diet will produce volumes of fine-tasting milk with healthy Omega3 nutrients. Rex Newkirk, Chair of Food Processing Technology in the Department of Animal Science and Poultry, University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, said two ...
by David Roberts on May 15, 2016
Camelina meal fed to hens increases Omega3 content of eggs

Camelina meal fed to hens increases Omega3 content of eggs

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has approved Omega3-boosting Camelina cake for inclusion in feed for laying hens, reports the Western Producer. Researchers recently told the Western Canada Poultry Research Workshop that a market for Camelina meal could lead to one million to two million acres of Canadian farmland being dedicated to growing this promising oilseed. Camelina seed is one-third oil and ...
by David Roberts on March 23, 2016
Dairy cows fed Camelina produce healthier milk, study says

Dairy cows fed Camelina produce healthier milk, study says

Dairy cows fed Camelina as a replacement for sunflower meal produce healthier milk, a recent study shows. The research, by a team at the school of veterinary science at the University of Bucharest, found that partial or full replacement of sunflower meal with Camelina meal didn’t have any negative impact on the ability of dairy cows to produce milk. But ...
by David Roberts on February 29, 2016
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