09/02/2024
MDA Warns of Elevated Mycotoxin Levels in Missouri
Producers and Feed Manufacturers Should Monitor Mycotoxin Levels in 2023 corn.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. –The Missouri Department of Agriculture encourages Missouri feed manufacturers, corn producers and livestock producers to monitor aflatoxin and fumonisin levels in corn harvested in 2023. Mycotoxin levels have increased in Missouri corn due to prolonged drought. Feed contaminated with high aflatoxin and fumonisin levels may impact livestock.