mycotoxins

PoultryCast 0251 Show Notes:

• Jessica Nixon, Poultry Science graduate student at North Carolina State University, shares her research on effectiveness of the mycotoxin binding solutions currently on the market.  While some producers have better luck with some products than others, Jessica's research shows a definate feed efficiency response.

PoultryCast 0229 Show Notes:

• Dr. Bob Thaler, North Dakota State, discusses Mycotoxin issues from the 2009 crop which are causing concern as we feed out the remainder of that crop during the summer months. 

PoultryCast 0216 Show Notes:

• A conversation with Dr. Trevor Smith, University of Guelph, on his Mycotoxin presentation at the Midwest Poultry Federation Convention, Food Borne Mycotoxins; The Threat To Poultry.

It’s the biggest week of the year with the International Poultry Scientific Forum and the International Poultry Expo running Monday through Friday (January 25-29) at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta. PoultryCast will be uploading presentations and conversations from IPE-IPSF in the days to come.

PoultryCast 0194 Show Notes:

• Serious Gibberella mold mold on this year's crop puts producers in a harvest-time storage quandry.  What will you do when the 'strip test' is positive?

PoultryCast 0100a Show Notes:

• Mycotoxins showing up in greater ppm than current testing would have you believe. Dr. Trevor Smith warns of vomitoxin levels in turkey operations

PoultryCast 0085 Show Notes:

• Lighting impact on welfare and productivity
• Hot-foot for the bug-baddies. Flame Engineering shows off their resistance-proof sanitizer.
• Mycotoxins an issue in corn supplies even after distillation
• Communications (ugh) an important element of your management skills toolbox