‘Slobbers’ alert issued by MU for pastures with excess clover
Craig Roberts
University of Missouri
Legumes make good additions to livestock pastures, up to a point. Too much can cause “slobbers.” “So far this has been a white clover spring; that can bring problems,” says Craig Roberts, University of Missouri Extension forage specialist. When livestock, especially horses, eat too much of the small legume it brings on excessive saliva.
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