Each container can store 1,000 kilograms of grain and keep it it good condition for three to five years. They block moisture and and prevent destruction by worms and rodents.

"If all of the farmers could store grain properly, 20 million tons of grain would not be wasted," Chen said, adding that, by the end of this year, nearly 8.2 million items of grain-storage tools ...

He has also purchased about 60 plastic storage sleeves, known as "ag bags", for $1,000 each. A bag can store 250 tonnes of grain, giving him the ability to store another 15,000 tonnes.

Grain store hygiene is vital to prevent already low crop values dipping lower still. Good preparation is the key to success, says Achetas Mike Kelly. 1Structure – check for and fix leaks.

Although weather and initial grain conditions can make it harder to manage, less grain damage results. In order to dry, grain must receive at least one cubic foot of air per minute per bushel.

Decisions about whether to store grain or shift it into a merchant's yard may be decided for you due to the availability of suitable storage or perhaps restricted cash flow. Where there is leeway ...

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The grain store installed at a Buckinghamshire farm this year could not have come at a better time. But its impact will go a lot further than the difference it made to coping with its debut harvest.

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