Cattle, sheep, and goats will eat the leaves and stems of Field Bindweed. Chickens and hogs will eat leaves, stems, exposed roots and rhizomes, and crowns.

What animals eat bindweed?

Cattle, sheep, and goats will graze on field bindweed leaves and stems. Hogs and chickens eat leaves, stems, exposed roots and rhizomes, and crowns.

Does anything eat bindweed?

Bees enjoy the flower pollen, and the larvae of the convolvulus hawk moth feed on the leaves. The roots can be soaked to make a liquid feed. Controls: Because bindweed shoots can develop from fragments of root, rhizome or the plant stem, it is very hard to eradicate bindweed.