Bedding straw mycotoxins increasing risk to pig health

Mycotoxins in straw could be impacting on pig health and performance

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Bedding straw mycotoxins increasing risk to pig health

Yet despite this, the risk of mycotoxin exposure continues to be underestimated, with new data showing mycotoxins in bedding straw are adding to those found in many feeds. Dr Gustavo Cordero, AB Vista's...

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