Q: I have planted lots of seeds in trays this spring, ready for potting on and planting out as the temperatures warm. However, I've noticed green mold forming on the soil in a number of the trays.

Blue, yellow, and orange spots are also likely to be various types of saprophytic molds, such as slime mold. These aren't usually cause for concern plant-wise, but can still be removed for aesthetics' ...

If grains or nuts look moldy, discolored or shriveled, or if they have an unusual smell, it’s best to err on the side of caution and throw them out. Aflotoxins, especially, are known to be potent ...

“Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed 5 rodent droppings underneath of the preparation table.” “Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of ...

Food kept at bacteria-building temperatures, cooked beef with mold, and hand-washing deficiencies were found by a state inspectors when they stopped by a Margate grocery store last week. Florida ...

USDA inspectors found mold, mildew and insects at the Boar's Head plant in Virginia. A total of 57 people in 18 states have been infected with the outbreak strain of listeria. As of Aug. 27, 9 deaths ...