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Combating ergot alkaloid contamination in pig production

2019-12-27 10:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

After a French farrow-to-finish farm reported unusually high piglet mortality and issues with sows lactation, researchers identified contamination from ergot alkaloids, a type of mycotoxin, as the culprit.

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