Posted by Tx Jim on October 27, 2010 at 09:59:37 from (67.142.163.30):
In Reply to: Corn stalk bales posted by Sixgun on October 26, 2010 at 20:11:34:
bc said: (quoted from post at 11:30:15 10/27/10) milo stalks are used a lot around here. However you have an issue with high prussic acid content that will kill cattle.
My veterinarian told me than any hay crop such as Milo,Sudan or Johnson grass that is prone to prussic acid poisoning when baled after 1 month of storage the prussic acid will dissipate from the bale hay and will no longer be a problem.
Nitric poisoning never goes away in standing or baled crop.
This post was edited by Tx Jim at 10:00:48 10/27/10.
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