Speciality Crop Grant Applications Now Being Accepted (State of Idaho)
(Source: State of Idaho) State OF IDaHO C. L. "BUtCH" OtteR GOveRnOR CeLIa R. GOULD DIReCtOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Amanda Gibson February 12, 2013 Office: 208-332-8538 or 208-332-8500 Idaho...
View ArticleWebsite helps farmers identify, respond to corn ear rots (Purdue University)
(Source: Purdue University) WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A website developed by plant pathologists from Purdue University and a nationwide partnership of research institutions could help farmers better...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges Empacadora y Procesadora del Sur, Inc., f/d/b/a S.J. Meat...
(Source: GIPSA - Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration) GIPSA Press Release United States Department of Agriculture Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601...
View ArticleFreightout.com, LLC and Lloyd H. Minifie Have Been Assessed a $20,000 Civil...
(Source: GIPSA - Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration) GIPSA Press Release United States Department of Agriculture Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges F&F Farms & Cattle, Inc., and Todd Fortner Violated the Packers...
(Source: USDA - United States Department of Agriculture) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601 1400 Independence Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20250-3601 Web: www.gipsa.usda.gov...
View ArticleNeogen says USDA verifies its StarLink corn tests
LANSING, Mich., (Reuters) - Neogen Corp. said on Tuesday the USDA has verified the performance of the company's tests to detect unapproved gene-altered StarLink corn that caused turmoil by entering the...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges Atlantic Veal and Lamb, LLC, Atlantic Veal and Lamb, Inc., and...
(Source: GIPSA - Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration) GIPSA Press Release United States Department of Agriculture Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges Leader Meret Halal Meat Corp. and Murat Gumus Violated the...
(Source: GIPSA - Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601 1400 Independence Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20250-3601 Web:...
View Article>GIPSA Approves Charm Sciences' 2-Minute ROSA DONQ2 Quantitative Test for 27...
USDA-GIPSA (Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration) has approved Charm Sciences’ ROSA DONQ2 Quantitative Test for the detection of 0.5 to 5 ppm DON (vomitoxin) in feed and grain....
View ArticleNeogen Releases Easy, GIPSA Verified Test to Detect StarLink Corn
LANSING, Mich., Oct 9, 2001 -- Neogen Corporation (Nasdaq: NEOG), the proven leader in providing grain testing products, announced today that it has released an inexpensive, simple and accurate test to...
View ArticleHealth risks reduced by GM corn
GM pollen 'can kill butterflies' There is evidence to suggest that some genetically-modified (GM) crops now being grown commercially in the US can have distinct health advantages, according to plant...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges Josephine E. Bonaccurso, Inc., d/b/a Salem Packing Company, and...
(Source: GIPSA - Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration) GIPSA Press Release United States Department of Agriculture Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges Petaluma Livestock Auction Yard, Inc. and Manuel A. Brazil...
(Source: USDA - United States Department of Agriculture) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601 1400 Independence Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20250-3601 Web: www.gipsa.usda.gov...
View ArticleUS, Japan officials to huddle on StarLink corn
By Randy Fabi WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department will dispatch a team to Japan to determine why Tokyo is finding traces of StarLink bio-corn in some American corn shipments after...
View ArticleJapan team to observe U.S. testing for StarLink bio-corn
By Randy Fabi WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan's Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry next week will dispatch a small team of officials to the United States to observe government testing for StarLink...
View ArticleGIPSA Alleges David Mosner, Inc. Violated the Packers and Stockyards Act...
(Source: USDA - United States Department of Agriculture) Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration STOP 3601 1400 Independence Ave., SW Washington, D.C. 20250-3601 Web: www.gipsa.usda.gov...
View ArticleDairy cows and mycotoxins: Testing and vigilance can reduce risk for producers
--> (PhysOrg.com) -- Heavy rains have led to a warm-up in South Dakota, and these conditions have dairy producers concerned because of the potential threat mycotoxins pose to their cows. South...
View ArticleAfla-Guard® Also Protects Corn Crops
web September 3, 2010 Afla-Guard®, a biological control used to thwart the growth of fungi on peanuts, can be used on corn as well, according to a study by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
View ArticleAfla-Guard also protects corn crops
--> Afla-Guard®, a biological control used to thwart the growth of fungi on peanuts, can be used on corn as well, according to a study by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists who helped...
View ArticleIdaho Brucellosis Designated Surveillance Area Expanded (State of Idaho)
State OF IDaHO C. L. "BUtCH" OtteR GOveRnOR CeLIa R. GOULD DIReCtOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Dr. Bill Barton or Dr. Scott Leibsle 208-332-8540 or November 7, 2012 208-332-8500 Idaho State...
View ArticleOTSC validates Neogen’s Reveal® Q+ for Aflatoxin (Neogen Corporation)
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Pat Frasco Neogen Corporation 517/372-9200; pfrasco@neogen.com 620 Lesher Place Lansing, Michigan 48912 517/372-9200 e-mail: neogen-info@neogen.com...
View ArticleNeogen Obtains USDA Approval, Launches New Test
7/18/05 LANSING, Mich., July 18, 2005 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- Neogen Corporation's (Nasdaq: NEOG) lateral flow test to accurately screen corn for aflatoxin, a natural toxin produced by...
View ArticleMore Dates/Locations for Fall 2014 Pesticide Disposal (Idaho Department of...
(Source: Idaho Department of Agriculture) STATE OF IDAHO State OF IDaHO C. L. "BUtCH" OtteR GOveRnOR CeLIa R. GOULD DIReCtOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Victor Mason II 208-332-8628 September 24,...
View ArticleEnviroLogix Announces USDA-GIPSA Approval for DON Test Kit
WASHINGTON, DC--(Marketwire - July 9, 2007) - The USDA Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) today announced that the QuickTox™ Kit for DON has received its Certificate of...
View ArticleDog food recall underscores toxic danger in drought-hit U.S. corn
(Reuters) - High levels of a dangerous toxin found in bagged dog food on a grocery store shelf in Iowa have highlighted the prevalence of a problematic mold in last year's U.S. corn crop, as state and...
View ArticleBlack Aspergilli Species Responsible for Infecting Corn Identified
web September 30, 2010 U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists in Athens, Georgia, have reported for the first time that several species of Aspergillus niger, or black aspergilli, are capable...
View ArticleMycotoxin potential in PKE disputed
A confidential 2006 report from AgResearch found that deadly toxins had the capacity to pass into the food chain from cows eating Palm Kernel Expeller (PKE) over extended periods of time. The internal...
View ArticleThe danger posed by dinner The aflatoxicosis scare and what the agro-business...
The sudden appearance of Turkey X disease in 1960, which resulted in the death of over 100,000 turkeys in the United Kingdom, led to the discovery of a family of structurally related metabolites called...
View ArticleCaution to use of Corn Based Cat Litter
Corn and moisture are not a good combination; deadly aflatoxin mold can be the result. While many pet owners avoid corn ingredients in their pet foods because of the concern of aflatoxin, do we now...
View ArticleARS-Adapted Grain Sorter Sees Fungal Poisons Under "New Light"
web January 13, 2004 Spotting the fungal toxins contaminating kernels of harvested corn just became easier. An Agricultural Research Service engineer, through the use of near-infrared spectroscopy, has...
View ArticleSpring Pesticide Disposal SW and Northern Idaho Scheduled (Idaho Department...
(Source: Idaho Department of Agriculture) STATE OF IDAHO State OF IDaHO C. L. "BUtCH" OtteR GOveRnOR CeLIa R. GOULD DIReCtOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Vic Mason II April 29, 2015 208-332-8628 or...
View ArticleIdaho Organic Week Kicks Off July 20th (Idaho Department of Agriculture)
(Source: Idaho Department of Agriculture) State OF IDaHO C. L. "BUtCH" OtteR GOveRnOR CeLIa R. GOULD DIReCtOR FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kim Polzin July 10, 2014 Ph: 208-332-8532 or 208-332-8500...
View ArticleMaize Deaths Tip of the Iceberg
The fungus that has killed over 100 people in Kitui, Machakos and Makueni districts might be just the tip of the iceberg as far as aflatoxin contamination is concerned. Even those who buy only from...
View ArticleGIPSA Approves Charm Sciences’ ROSA® WET ™ Aflatoxin Quantitative Test
5 Minute Quantitative Test for Aflatoxin in Feed and Grain with Water Extraction Technology Lawrence, MA (PRWEB) September 18, 2012 Charm Sciences, Inc. receives approval from USDA’s Grain Inspection,...
View ArticleFeds: Neb. can mix tainted corn into animal feed
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska is the latest major corn-producing state that is allowed to blend aflatoxin-tainted corn in animal feed, following a long, hot summer that provided perfect conditions for...
View ArticleUSDA/GIPSA Approves Charm Sciences’ ROSA® FAST Aflatoxin Quantitative Test
3 Minute Quantitative Test for the Detection of Aflatoxin in Feed and Grain Lawrence, MA (PRWEB) June 21, 2012 Charm Sciences, Inc. is pleased to announce that the ROSA® FAST Aflatoxin Quantitative...
View ArticleIdaho: Governor Led Trade Mission to Russia Boosts Agriculture Exports (NASDA...
(Source: NASDA - National Association of State Department of Agriculture) Idaho State Department of Agriculture Director Celia Gould joined Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter and 17 Idaho companies on a trade...
View ArticleCharm Sciences Announces Mycotoxin Reference Materials
Naturally Contaminated Wheat and Corn Mycotoxin Reference Materials Released Lawrence, MA (PRWEB) August 02, 2011 Charm Sciences, Inc. is pleased to announce the release of naturally contaminated...
View ArticlePlant pathologist: Several corn ear rots possible this year (Purdue University)
(Source: Purdue University) September 26, 2013 Plant pathologist: Several corn ear rots possible this year WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Corn producers should be scouting fields to get a head start on...
View ArticleVICAM's Afla-V Lateral Flow Strip Test Receives USDA-GIPSA Certification
MILFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today announced VICAM®, A Waters® Business, received USDA-GIPSA (Grain Inspection, Packers & Stockyards Administration) certification...
View ArticleVICAM's Afla-V Lateral Flow Strip Test Receives USDA-GIPSA Certification...
(Source: Waters Corporation) Product is Approved for the Quantitative Determination of Aflatoxins in Corn MILFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 24, 2014-- Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today announced...
View ArticleRisk of Aflotoxin in Feed Corn (State of Idaho)
State OF IDaHO C. L. "BUtCH" OtteR GOveRnOR CeLIa R. GOULD DIReCtOR October 31, 2012 For Immediate Release: Contact: Lloyd Knight Idaho State Dept. of Agriculture (208) 332-8664 or (208)332-8500...
View ArticleGrain handlers wary of toxin lingering in '12 U.S. corn harvest
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Problems with the toxic residue of a mold that attacked the 2012 drought-hit U.S. corn crop may worsen this summer and autumn as Midwest farmers blend off tainted supplies held in...
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