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The bottom line on fusarium head blight is ugly
New study says a two per cent rate of damage will cost a producer $87 an acre
Reading Time: < 1 minute Grade loss — not yield reduction — is what hurts the pocketbook when it comes to fusarium. That’s the finding of a new report by Alberta Agriculture and Forestry, which examined the financial impact of fusarium head blight. “While some economic losses occur due to yield reduction, grade loss is responsible for the greatest cost,” […] Read more