Mitigating mycotoxin development in storage

17-11-2021 | |
It is recommended that growers move grain as quickly as possible to avoid grain being stored at different moisture and humidity levels. Photo: Twan Wiermans
It is recommended that growers move grain as quickly as possible to avoid grain being stored at different moisture and humidity levels. Photo: Twan Wiermans
Control of temperature and moisture to a safe storage level can be a big factor to mitigating mycotoxins in animal feed. Good storage measures can be taken to further reduce the risk of mycotoxins and mould development in the feed. Mycotoxin exposure is a major concern in agricultural production. Feed can be contaminated by several fungal species, and infected feed impacts the performance and quality of livestock production. Although prevention of mould and mycotoxin contamination is almost imp


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Melanie Epp Freelance agricultural journalist from Ontario, Canada
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