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There probably have been blister beetles in alfalfa used for pelleting
already.  But pelleting 'kills' the bugs and then they're ground up, heated
and in the pelleting process the heating process for pelleting reaches a 180
degrees and hotter.  Not much 'bug' left by then.....

Bonnie Davis


----- Original Message -----
From: "Lif Strand" <lif@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 3:08 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] Alfalfa Pellets


> I am curious what the possibility is of blister beetles getting in alfalfa
> being used for pelleting.  Has this ever happened?  Could it happen?  If
> not, why not?
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