Reproductive tract changes in pigs related to zearalenone
Reproductive failure is the most common cause of sow loss in production herds. These failures can affect individual pigs, but they can also be a farm problem. Any region of […]
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Main causes of changes in liver coloration in poultry
In many poultry markets around the world where chicken viscera are commonly sold in supermarkets, the appearance of the liver is very important for marketing purposes.
Read moreOur current understanding of endotoxins
Endotoxins are structural components of the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria. When the cell membrane is damage, free LPS activate the immune system.
Read moreAgrimprove launches knowledge site AllAboutToxins.com
Healthy and performing animals require toxin-free feed, Agrimprove experts believe sharing knowledge is imperative to supporting feed and food safety for future generations.
Read moreThe challenge of detecting high levels of mycotoxins
There are many methods to test for toxins. Unfortunately, currently, the primary challenge is collecting representative feed samples. With this is the choice between speed and accuracy, leading my producers to perform two-part evaluations of their feed
Read moreAll clays are not created equal
Currently, there is no cost-effective and practical method to detoxify mycotoxin-contaminated grain or feed on a large scale. That is why today, one of the most practical approaches to controlling […]
Read moreMycotoxins: Regular feed sample tests are essential
When exposed to stress, molds produce mycotoxins as a natural defense mechanism. The presence of these mycotoxins may vary greatly since the development of molds in the field (Fusarium) or […]
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