Heart disease, or cardiovascular disease, is a general name for a wide variety of diseases, disorders and conditions that affect the heart and blood vessels. Heart disease is the number one cause of death in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Source: CDC).
Mostly sheep eat grass, clover, forbs, and other pasture plants. They especially love forbs. In fact, it is usually their first choice of food in a pasture. A forb is a broad-leaf plant other than grass. It is a flowering plant. Forbs are often very nutritious.
Donât feed dairy-quality alfalfa hay to beef cattle. Itâs much richer than they need, and the risk for bloat is great. Itâs also the most expensive alfalfa. For beef animals, feed first-cutting alfalfa if itâs the only roughage source, since it contains some grass and can be an ideal ration.