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Managing the Prussic Acid Hazard in Sorghum

by Shelby M. Gruss et al.

MF3607

Publication describes best practices for grazing and feeding livestock to reduce the risk from a toxin. Sorghum and related plants can produce a poison, prussic acid. Prussic acid, also known as hydrogen cyanide (HCN), can cause acute toxicity and death. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Jun 2022

Grazing Management: Toxic Plants

by Jaymelynn Farney

MF3244

Cover crops are gaining popularity as annual forages but may pose risks for grazing livestock. This publication describes animal health problems associated with certain species. 8-page, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2018

Blister Beetles in Kansas

by Holly N. Davis Robert J. Whitworth

MF959

Information on blister beetles and their agricultural significance in Kansas. Addresses adverse effects of blister beetles on horses, poisoning symptoms, and how to avoid feeding contaminated hay. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: Apr 2019

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