Corn Comments

Corn Comments: High Fructose Corn Syrup

Recently, Coca-Cola announced it would make cane sugar sweetened pop more widely available in the U.S. HFCS has been criticized by the Make America Healthy Again movement. 

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Corn Comments: Mental Health Resources

SDSU Extension is offering a behavioral health voucher program for farmers, ranchers, agribusiness professionals and their immediate family members. The voucher program will include funding for up to five free mental health counseling sessions at Rising Hope Counseling.

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Corn Comments: Weed Management

A production practice that must be done by farmers every year to grow a profitable crop is weed management. Weed interference in corn can cause at least 50% yield loss. Herbicides such as atrazine and glyphosate effectively manage the weed species that infest corn fields.

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