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Video: Which anti-mycotoxins should you choose for dairy cows?
Video: Which anti-mycotoxins should you choose for dairy cows?

This video discusses the issue of mycotoxin contamination of livestock feeds and strategies to counter them.

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Written by Maxime Leduc
Updated over 4 months ago

This video discusses the problem of mycotoxins in the diet of dairy cows and presents various solutions to counter them.

Mycotoxins: a problem for animal health and milk production

Mycotoxins are toxic substances produced by fungi that can contaminate animal feed. They can have harmful effects on animal health, such as reproductive problems, digestive disorders, reduced milk production, and even death in some cases.

Choosing the right anti-mycotoxins

The video shows several types of anti-mycotoxins available on the market, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. It is important to choose the anti-mycotoxins that are most suited to the specific needs of each farm.

Factors to be taken into account when choosing anti-mycotoxins:

  • The type of mycotoxins found in foods

  • The type of animal

  • The mode of action of anti-mycotoxins

  • The cost of anti-mycotoxins

Importance of good mycotoxin management

The video highlights the importance of good mycotoxin management for animal health and the quality of milk production. This involves regular monitoring of animal feeds, as well as the use of appropriate anti-mycotoxins.

Key points to remember:

  • Mycotoxins are toxic substances that can contaminate animal food and have harmful effects on animal health.

  • There are several types of anti-mycotoxins available on the market.

  • The choice of anti-mycotoxins must be adapted to the specific needs of each farm.

  • Good management of mycotoxins is essential for animal health and the quality of milk production.

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