Source: Brad Haire, FARM PROGRESS, 9/2/20


Aflatoxin has challenged U.S. peanuts, costing money and reputation. At all levels, the industry has worked to curb the problem, but other challenges also compete for limited resources. Now, an all-in effort wants to keep the issue on the front-burner until it's done. "We tend as an industry to focus where we need to focus, focusing on the most-critical issues, and there are many. I would argue, as many in the industry would, that aflatoxin is the single-largest risk to the long-term...

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