Corn mold creates farm, biofuel snag

JournalGazette.com (Ft. Wayne, IN)
Published: November 15, 2009 3:00 a.m.
Associated Press

JASPER – Cool, wet fall weather that’s caused mold to appear in some of Indiana’s corn crop is now creating problems for livestock and ethanol producers.

Mold, which is present in much of the Midwest this year, can produce toxins that can reduce livestock weight and value because some animals won’t eat poor-quality grains.

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