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Alfalfa as a Horse Feed Draws Cautionary Tale
A Kansas farmer reports alfalfa as a diuretic in work horses, risking thirst and discomfort in hot fields. He cites an observed heat on a mare after feeding and notes mixed reports from editors, experiment stations, and Colorado sheepmen. Readers are urged to share experiences and seek official opinions on alfalfa's effects.
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