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

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Test to Prevent Nitrate and Prussic Acid Poisoning

Many Kansas cattle operations rely on some harvested feed to use in the winter months, and shared among those sources is forage sorghum, sorghum-sudangrass, and Sudan. Forages in the sorghum family are prone to two problems in feeding cattle: nitrate poisoning and prussic acid (hydrocyanic acid, ...

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