Immature maize trade fueling Uganda's aflatoxin crisis

 Immature grain contains higher moisture content, which is difficult to remove, causing the grain to degrade.

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Due to the high demand for maize, foreigners are coming into the country to buy gardens before maturity.
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The Grain Council of Uganda (TGCU) has called for interventions to regulate the buying of grain, saying it is exacerbating the problem of aflatoxins in Uganda.

TGCU chairman Robert

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