Stanthorpe cattle deaths caused by toxic hay

By Victoria Nugent
Updated February 20 2019 - 2:56pm, first published 2:00pm
High levels of prussic acid and nitrate in hay were the cause of cattle deaths in the Stanthorpe district. FILE PICTURE.
High levels of prussic acid and nitrate in hay were the cause of cattle deaths in the Stanthorpe district. FILE PICTURE.

Testing has revealed that hay with high levels of prussic acid and nitrates was the cause of death of cattle on a property south of Stanthorpe last week. 

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