Forages in the sorghum family are prone to two different problems for feeding cattle, nitrate poisoning and prussic acid (hydrocyanic acid, HCN) poisoning. Millet (proso and pearl) does not ...

Elevated feed nitrate and/or prussic acid are unwelcome guests at the ruminant dinner table. While consuming toxic levels of either yield the same unfortunate result, confusion persists among cattle ...

The average frost date for most of central and northern Oklahoma is upon us, and prussic acid will be (or already is) an issue in certain forages commonly found in fields and pastures. Prussic acid is ...