Master Grazer
Master Grazer

Diseases

Diseases

Diseases

Animal Management Tip: Warning for Prussic Acid or Cyanide Poisoning

Prussic acid poisoning occurs when livestock graze certain plants that contain cyanide-producing compounds. Such species include, but are not limited to, sorghum, sudangrass, sorghum-sudan hybrids, Johnsongrass, and wild cherry. Cyanide can interfere with oxygen utilization in livestock, especially if consumed in large amounts.

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When Will There Be an Answer for Pinkeye?

Pinkeye or IBK (infectious Bovine Keratoconjunctivitis) is a costly disease for cattle producers. The cost of treatment coupled with the fact that affected calves wean off on average 15-30 pounds lighter and bring less at the market due to corneal scarring make this disease a significant economic consideration.

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1205 Hopkinsville Street Princeton, KY 42445

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