Keep track of moldy corn issues this fall

Keep track of moldy corn issues this fall

Russ Daly

Farm Forum

 Dry weather – thankfully – has returned to the region, allowing some “catch-up” for the soybean and corn harvests.  The cool wet weather we had through October has had important implications for the corn crop.  Conditions have been favorable for mold formation on corn ears, and in some cases, stalks, leaves, and husks as well.  Early indications are that a great percentage of the corn crop has been affected-not just in South Dakota, but across the Corn Belt.

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