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Livestock producers warned of blue-green algae threat

Blue-green algal blooms can impact stock water supplies including dams and troughs.

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Agriculture Victoria is warning livestock producers of potential blue-green algae impacting stock water supplies.

Agriculture Victoria is warning livestock producers of potential blue-green algae impacting stock water supplies. | Credits: Agriculture Victoria

LIVESTOCK producers should look for signs of blue-green algae when inspecting farm dams, troughs and other water sources, particularly during the warmer months, when algal blooms are more likely to occur....

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