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Resources Tagged: Grain Storage

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  1. Small Farm Grain Storage (Appropriate Technology for Development)

    Key Resource 1976-01-01 This Peace Corps book provides information on the challenges of grain storage including drying methods, insects, rodents, moisture meters, and waterproofing. No page numbers, illustrated 2 copies
    Grain Storage Grain-Diseases and...

  2. Granaries

    The information provided in this Agrodok has been compiled from NGO reports and conversations with field workers who have been involved for a number of years in the establishment and operation of granaries. The text is based as much as possible on practical experience. 2 Copies
    Grain Storage Developing countries Grain-Drying

  3. Storage: Food Cycle Technology Source Book

    The use of appropriate storage technologies is an important way of improving food security and lowering the risk of famine in the countries of the South. Storage is therefore an integral part of the food cycle. This book focuses on the storage of the staple commodities such as grains and root...
    Food Storage Grain Storage Farm Produce-Storage Food Handling Developing countries

  4. A review of insect infestation of maize in farm storage in Africa

    1988-11-01 With special reference to the ecology and control of prostephanus iruncatus. Bulletin no. 18. 42 pages
    Corn-Storage Agriculture-Africa Grain Storage

  5. Small farm grain storage: Storage methods Vol. 3 (Appropriate Technologies for Development)

    1976-01-09 This is the third in a set of how-to manuals that together provide a comprehensive overview of storage problems and considerations as they relate to the small farmer. Vol 3 is a survey of storage facilties from the most traditional basket-type granary to metal bins and cement silos with emphasis...
    Grain Storage

  6. Storing and managing maize in a warehouse - video

    Access Agriculture Video Storing and managing stock in a warehouse involves three important steps. We should first prepare the warehouse, then store your products on pallets and third, follow and manage the stock in the warehouse. Available languages: Arabic Bambara Chichewa / Nyanja Dendi...
    Maize Post Harvest Grain Storage AccessAgriculture

  7. SAWBO - PHL Moisture Meter in English

    This animation shows how to use the PHL moisture meter, a new, low-cost meter for measuring grain moisture content before storage. If you properly dry your grain before storage, you will have better quality grain for seed, sale, or eating. This technique will minimize grain losses and earn you...
    SAWBO Grain Storage Seed Moisture Post Harvest

  8. SAWBO - Postharvest Loss: Bag Stacking

    This animation explains the best practices for bag storage of grain using a bag stacking technique. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension information on relevant topics such as agriculture, disease and women's empowerment, into 2D,...
    Postharvest SAWBO Grain Storage

  9. SAWBO - Postharvest Loss: Salt Testing for Grain Moisture Levels 2D

    This animation explains a method to test if your grain has a low enough moisture level for you to store it. This technique utilizes salt to help determine the moisture level in your grain. Scientific Animations Without Borders (SAWBO) is a university based program. SAWBO transforms extension...
    Salt Test SAWBO Postharvest Grain Storage

  10. Reducing grain storage losses in developing countries

    Abstract,Center for Grain and Animal Health Research, 2016 We investigated the use of insecticide-treated material and modified atmosphere storage for reducing insect damage in stored maize. Results showed that insecticide-treated netting and insecticide-treated seed bags protected grain from...
    Grain Storage