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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 8580"><p>Hello, cattle eating green acorns can get acorn <br>toxicity, from the tanin ( I believe) in the green acorns.<br>Recomend removing from area with great amount of acorns if<br>possible, have not heard of Foothill disease, but cattle will <br>get diarrhea, and waiste away on acorns as they will eat them <br>and nothing else and loose wheight. Acorns have no nutritional<br>value for the bovine. They can die from the starvation effects <br>or the tanin toxicity, but I have never heard of the birth defect<br>problems. You might just go to the library and look into acorn toxicity<br>in relation to the bovine.<br></p><p><br></p><p><br><hr size=4 width=75%><p></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 8580"] Hello, cattle eating green acorns can get acorn <br>toxicity, from the tanin ( I believe) in the green acorns.<br>Recomend removing from area with great amount of acorns if<br>possible, have not heard of Foothill disease, but cattle will <br>get diarrhea, and waiste away on acorns as they will eat them <br>and nothing else and loose wheight. Acorns have no nutritional<br>value for the bovine. They can die from the starvation effects <br>or the tanin toxicity, but I have never heard of the birth defect<br>problems. You might just go to the library and look into acorn toxicity<br>in relation to the bovine.<br> <br> <br><hr size=4 width=75%><p> [/QUOTE]
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