Contents tagged with Fusarium
23 July 2024
After some very wet weather in 2024, there is a heightened risk of ergot and fusarium infection in some crops, which poses a risk to livestock. Find out what is affected, what to look out for and what action you can take.
23 July 2024
Livestock farmers in the UK are being encouraged to be familiar with how to spot for signs of ergot and fusarium, as there could be an increased presence of the two types of fungi in grain harvested this summer.
15 May 2023
Use this tool to calculate rainfall-related mycotoxin risk assessment scores for wheat.
30 September 2024
28 February 2024
Our guidance covers major and minor diseases that affect wheat, barley, oats, rye and triticale.
29 October 2024
See the signs of defects and impurities in stored cereal (wheat and barley). This poster shows examples of physical damage, disease, pests, screenings and weed seeds.