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Corn Ear Rots: Managing Mold and Mycotoxins | NC State Extension Publications

Corn ear rot is a disease of corn caused by various types of fungi, including Fusarium spp. , Aspergillus spp. Penicillium spp., and Stenocarpella maydis (Diplodia Ear Rot). Ear rot diseases in corn are characterized by the molding and decay of corn ears. Environmental conditions, the susceptibility of the variety to disease, and previous disease populations in the field contribute to the emergence of corn ear rot and the severity of corn yield loss.

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Critical Ag Trade with China

How Important Has China Been to U.S. Farmers (Last 5 Years)? China has played a significant role in U.S. agriculture over the past five years. As the world’s largest food market, its buying decisions strongly affect American farmers, prices, and rural communities. During this period, trade tensions, agreements, and changing demand in China have created both

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08/31/2025 SOURCE: guardian.ng

Federal Government to begin labelling of GM crops

To mitigate potential risks and engender transparency in the release of genetically modified (GM) crops, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has disclosed plans to ensure that every GM product follows standard regulatory procedures, such as labelling and traceability, to reinforce trust and accountability.

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