GRDC – Hygiene the key to effective grain storage (West, 20 November 2009)
Well managed aeration and effective hygiene can overcome the majority of storage pest problems facing grain growers in Western Australia. A national program is being funded by the Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) to improve the efficacy of on-farm grain storage and reduce the damage done to stored grain. ‘Once you start loading grain into the silo, use aeration to reduce the grain temperature to around 20 degrees Celsius.
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