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European dairy farmers warned to take proactive measures as weather conditions raise risk of mycotoxins
January 03, 2017European dairy farmers warned to take proactive measures as weather conditions raise risk of mycotoxins Samples recently collected as part of the Alltech European Summer Harvest Analysis indicated a high risk for the presence of mycotoxins in total mixed rations (TMR) and grass silage. The Alltech® Mycotoxin Management team categorised grass silage samples taken from across […]
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High levels of mycotoxins present in 2016 Alltech Canada harvest analysis
January 03, 2017High levels of mycotoxins present in 2016 Alltech Canada harvest analysis The Alltech® Mycotoxin Management team analyzed corn, spring wheat, barley and triticale samples from across Canada as part of the 2016 Alltech Canada Harvest Analysis. The results indicated a high risk for the presence of mycotoxins in total mixed rations (TMR), distillers dried grains with […]
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High levels of Aflatoxin B1 in Brazilian maize
September 26, 2016The EU has one of the highest food safety standards in the world – largely thanks to the solid set of EU legislation in place, which ensures that food is safe for consumers. A key tool, to ensure the cross-border flow of information, that helps countries to swiftly react when risks to public health are […]
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Quantity not equal to quality: U.S. beef and dairy producers must remain vigilant to mycotoxin threats
September 21, 2016Quantity not equal to quality: U.S. Beef and dairy producers must remain vigilant to mycotoxin threats The U.S. is expecting a large corn crop, projected as high as 15.09 billion bushels, and the 2016 wheat crop yields have been at or near record levels in several wheat classes. However, Alltech mycotoxin expert Dr. Max Hawkins […]
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Mycotoxin Webinar Episode 3
June 26, 2016Mycotoxin Webinar Episode 3 Watch Episode 3 of our Technical Webinar Series: All About Mycotoxins If you missed it or want to watch it again, click the button below to access the recording. Speaker: Dr. Alex Yiannikouris, research group director, chemistry and toxicology division at Alltech. Below are some of the key take away points from […]
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The costs of mycotoxins in swine production
June 22, 2016The costs of mycotoxins in swine production Although mycotoxins are now more widely discussed and considered, many producers remain undereducated on the scope of the threat mycotoxins can pose to their animals, as well as the cost-benefit ratio related to precautionary management programs. The likely cost of mycotoxins to pig producers can now be estimated […]
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The significance of mycotoxins in poultry production
June 15, 2016The significance of mycotoxins in poultry production Unusual global weather patterns and different feed storage practices are starting to influence the range of moulds and potential mycotoxin contamination of feed grains fed to poultry internationally. What’s more, increased global trading of field-origin feed materials increases the chances that blends of grains will result in combinations […]
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Don’t Forget About Aflatoxin B1!
June 08, 2016Commonly known as field mycotoxins, aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is causing some buzz across North America. as the well-known toxins.
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