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It would be almost impossible to detect in processed feed. If looking at the whole, intact head of the grain, you would see a discoloration of the grains, black to purplish in coloration. It was thought, now, that Ergot poisoning was responsible for the Salem Witch Hunt/Trials. Here's a link...

Ergot usually attacks the growing grain, pryor to harvesting. It is present when delivered to the feed manufacture. The manufactures don't check for the contamination before they use it in feeds.

I definitely believe it's an infection, probably due to the bumble foot and Ergot poisoning. The seizures are most likely caused by the scratch grains your feeding. The feed is contaminated with Ergot. Ergot is a fungi that attacks cereal grains, such as wheat and rye. The mycotoxins that...