Cargill study sheds new light on impact of DON in nursery pigs

A less mature microbiome may explain why deoxynivalenol has a greater impact on nursery pigs than in later life stages.

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A less mature microbiome may make young pigs more susceptible to the effects of deoxynivalenol, or DON, but some feed additives may be capable of giving the microbiome an assist, according to new research from Cargill and the University of Minnesota.

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