haymaker421 said: (quoted from post at 08:07:24 12/16/09) Here in N. Indiana we are dealing with a new bacteria of some sort. Every load you take in is tested, and you are charged for the test, and if your corn has this bacteria, the dock is out of this world. I assume it is because of the wet fall or perhaps the new multi level hybreds but I for one am very suspicious. .
They are testing for Mycotoxins, specifically Zearalanone and Deoxyvalinol. Both of these products are bad for livestock, specifically hogs. The Zearalanone causes abortions and other reproductive issues. DON causes vomiting, feed refusal, and immune challenges.
The mold/mycotoxin issues are hurting lovestock producers in the Eastern Cornbelt. I am glad that the elevators and feed mills are finally testing for the problems.
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