Supposably the chickens are ok, but turkeys and cattle NO.
NO you are not supposed to eat the greens, but if they are cooked sufficiently they won't kill you. I wouldn't go there myself. If it is poison when it's raw, that's good enough for me!
http://www.localharvest.org/blog/39774/entry/the_dangers_of_pokeweed
that is the other word..poke salad plant .. lol my grandpa loved them and used to have some every spring i would not try it .. i dont like greens at all .. i know southern and not a green eater how odd ... for the record i do not eat many foods southern in nature to me ... fried okra or fried green maters or squash lol a lot of stuff i do not eat that my family tried to raise me on i dont eat it now or then lol
Darn. Now I want fried okra............