|
|
|
Frequently Asked Questions
|
|
|
|
Q: Nitrate Poisoning in cattle what side affects do we need to look for in beef cows that survived nitrate poisoning caused from Carelessweeds in irrigated summer pasture.
|
|
A: Cattle that survive nitrate poisoning should, in time, perform near normal. The fact that they didn't die means that the brain was not totally deprived of oxygen. Rumen function should return to normal in time. How quickly this all happens will depend on how acute to poisonong was.
|
|
Dr. Rick Rasby, Professor of Animal Science
Animal Science, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, Lincoln, NE
March 28th, 2008
|
|
|
|
|
|
Print this FAQ