Worried about corn infected with mold or stalk quality issues? You’re not alone. Anecdotal evidence is popping up across the Internet, and according to a recent Farm Journal Pulse poll ...

The late harvest and extremely wet weather has resulted in several problems for farmers including the appearance of mold on the ears in standing corn. Many farmers are asking what they need do to ...

In South Africa and China, fumonisins have been implicated in esophageal cancer after continual consumption of food from corn with high mold levels. Cousin says such problems are more prevalent in ...

It is popularly believed that corn contains at least 25 forms of aflatoxins - a group of poisonous substances produced by ...

The late harvest, wet weather and high moisture corn have contributed to reports of moldy corn across the state, and producers should pay careful attention before handling, storing or feeding the ...

and radically reduces the toxins often found in moldy corn. The resulting dough, called masa, is the basis for corn tortillas, chips, tamales and other specialty corn foods. Whole corn that has ...

Dr. Fei Yang, UMN Corn Extension entomologist, joined UMN Extension Crops Educator Dr. Anthony Hanson for a discussion on corn insect pests. Dr. Yang provided an update on the current challenges ...