Ergot disease spreading to other crops
Toxic fungus not limited to barley in the Basin
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WORLAND – “I kind of started noticing this stuff in the grass about two years ago, but I wasn’t sure what it was” says Bill Wilson, inspecting his sorghum plants north of Worland. “Now it’s everywhere.”
This year, Wilson first noticed the ergot kernels invading his sorghum buds about a week ago.
“There used to be barley farming all around me out here, and that burning, but they�...
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