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In 2024, over 165 million bushels of corn were impacted by stalk rot diseases. Learn how to identify different corn stalk rots to dial in your management plan.
That is an old saying by farmers that is used as a measuring stick to determine how their corn crops are faring in summer.
Officials are monitoring the spread of a disease that is hurting corn production in Kansas. The Kansas State Research and ...
Fair to say, almost all of us are familiar with corn. But that doesn't mean it can't be tricky to tell whether corn on the ...
SAN ANTONIO - Texas leaders are warning farmers and families about a harmful fungus that could hurt the food we eat.It’s ...
The Texas agriculture commissioner urged farmers and consumers to be on the lookout for the pest, known as "head blight" or "scab." It attacks grain crops.
"Head Blight" can be found in corn, wheat and other crops.
A Chinese scientist working at the University of Michigan has been arrested for allegedly smuggling a dangerous crop-killing fungus into the U.S. Yunqing Jian, 33, is accused of illegally ...
The fungus, known as head blight, affects grains used to make bread, cereal and livestock feed, officials say.
This fungus can cause a disease called ‘head blight,’ a disease of wheat, barley, maize, and rice, causing significant health issues in both humans and livestock.