59: Nine Months of Pain All Because Testing Came Too Late

Mycotoxins like DON, zearalenone, and fumonisin silently drain herd health and profits, but too often, testing only happens after the damage is done.In this episode of Ruminate This, Scott Zehr and Dr. Larry Roth discuss why routine, proactive mycotoxin testing of TMR and silage should be a standard practice on every dairy. They explor regional mycotoxin trends, the influence of agronomic practices, and the role of residue management. Learn why monthly TMR testing, especially in dry cow and pre-fresh rations, is the most reliable way to safeguard milk production and herd health.Take control before losses occur. Download your complimentary Mycotoxin Report from Agrarian Solutions at agrariansolutions.com/mycotoxin-report-april-september-2025 and see the latest trends impacting herds. With proactive testing and resources like this, protecting herd health and profitability has never been easier.🎧 Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast platform To learn more on this topic, email [email protected].🔗 Stay informed: Get expert livestock nutrition insights, cutting-edge research, and updates on future episodes by subscribing here: agrariansolutions.com/podcastSocial Links:YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@RuminateThisYouTube Page:  https://www.youtube.com/@agrariansolutions5557LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/company/agrarian-solutions/Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/AgrarianSolutionsInstagram Page:  https://www.instagram.com/agrariansolutions/Website: https://agrariansolutions.com/Got a Question or want free Mycotoxin Testing? Send us a Message!!