07/08/2022 Blue-green Algae

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can produce toxins that are harmful to livestock, wildlife and people. Although this is something we typically see in ponds in late July, hot weather has spurred the growth of algae blooms says Miranda Meehan

Episode 50 of the Sound Ag Advice podcast, hosted by NDSU Agriculture Communication, titled "07/08/2022 Blue-green Algae" was published on July 8, 2022 and runs 3 minutes.

July 8, 2022 ·3m · Sound Ag Advice

Summary

Cyanobacteria, also known as blue-green algae, can produce toxins that are harmful to livestock, wildlife and people. Although this is something we typically see in ponds in late July, hot weather has spurred the growth of algae blooms says Miranda Meehan, NDSU Extension livestock environmental stewardship specialist. Meehan joins this week’s Sound Ag Advice to discuss how to prevent cyanobacteria poisoning.

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