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The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast - Dr. Antonio Gallo: Mycotoxins in Dairy Feed | Ep. 81

the dairy nutrition blackbelt May 08, 2025

In this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Antonio Gallo, Full Professor at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy, discusses mycotoxin contamination in dairy feed, its effects on cow health, and strategies for mitigation. Learn how to detect and manage mycotoxins to protect your herd and milk production. Tune in now on all major platforms!

What will you learn: 

  • Common mycotoxins in dairy feed
  • Sources of mycotoxin contamination
  • Effects on cow health and milk
  • Strategies for mycotoxin mitigation

 

Meet the guest:

Dr. Antonio Gallo is a Full Professor in Animal Nutrition and Feeding at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy. He holds an M.S. and Ph.D. in Animal Science, with research focused on dairy cattle nutrition, feed evaluation, and improving nutrient utilization in dairy production systems. Dr. Gallo has been recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University.
Connect with our guest on Social Media: LinkedIn

 

Click here to read the full research articles: 

Review on Mycotoxin Issues in Ruminants

Adverse Effects of Fusarium Toxins in Ruminants

Strategies and technologies in preventing regulated and emerging mycotoxin co-contamination in forage