Posted by LAA on December 06, 2011 at 08:40:43 from (86.51.147.113):
In Reply to: Silage sickness. posted by rrlund on December 06, 2011 at 07:55:39:
Clostridial vaccines such as blackleg vaccine provide some protection against botulism and other mycotoxins such as Aflatoxin which is very common in corn in my area of the deep south, all are produced from mould and I am sure you would see it and smell it if your silage or hay was badly infected. Circling disease, or Listeriosis, is the one reason you don't find many sheep in Louisiana any more, there were terrible outbreaks in the 70's that killed plenty of woolies here, the toxin was in the ground and when sheep were on short pasture in hot dry weather or fed late cut hay full of dirt from drouth stressed meadows they died like flies. I remember it well as we lost around 50 ewes one year, we saved a few with several doses of antibiotics but the main trouble was by the time they were really showing signs they didn't last long.
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