May 4, 2026

Prussic Acid May Still be Present in Harvested Hay

Prussic Acid May Still be Present in Harvested Hay
Prussic Acid May Still be Present in Harvested Hay
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Prussic Acid May Still be Present in Harvested Hay

Nebraska Extension

Recent research is challenging the widely held belief that prussic acid breaks down in hay. Dr. Gruss from Iowa State discusses the data and gives principles to address this risk.