Farmers and livestock producers are facing another headache this fall. In parts of the eastern corn belt there are reports of vomitoxin in corn. The latest reports are coming out of Indiana and Ohio.

CHICAGO, April 21 (Reuters) - A fungus that causes “vomitoxin” has been found in some U.S. corn harvested last year, forcing poultry and pork farmers to test their grain, and giving headaches to grain ...

Vomitoxin, also known as deoxynivalenol (DON), is a mycotoxin usually found in grain crops like wheat, barley, oats, rye, and corn infected with the fungus called Fusarium graminearum, although it can ...