Rachael Boyle, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources

Rachael Boyle, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources

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Test to Prevent Nitrate and Prussic Acid Poisoning

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Many cattle operations rely on some type of harvested feed to use in the winter months and common among those sources is forage sorghum, sorghum-sudangrass and sudan. Forages in the sorghum family are prone to two different problems for feeding cattle, nitrate poisoning and prussic acid (hydrocyanic…