Storage of horse-feed The feed should be stored in vermin-proof containers and carefully handled to prevent spoiling and to make sure the quality of feed is maintained. Feed containers and utensils should be kept clean to discourage rodents. Contaminated, mouldy or stale leftover food and forage should not be fed to the horse and should be removed daily. Each feed should be well mixed and freshly prepared. Where loose horses are fed in groups there should be one feeder per horse...