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Resources Tagged: Grain Storage

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  1. Storing and managing maize in a warehouse - video

    AccessAgriculture 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

  2. 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

  3. 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 Michigan State University based program. SAWBO transforms extension information on relevant topics such as agriculture, disease and women's...
    Postharvest SAWBO Grain Storage

  4. 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 Michigan State University based program. SAWBO transforms...
    Salt Test SAWBO Postharvest Grain Storage

  5. 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

  6. Small farm grain storage: enemies of stored grain Vol. 2 (Appropriate Technologies for Development)

    1976-01-09 This is the second in a set of three how-to manuals that together provide a comprehensive overview of storage problems and considerations as they relate to the small farmer. Vol 2 is is an in-depth study of two major enemies: insects and rodents. 169 pages, illustrations
    Grain Storage Grains-Diseases an... Pests-Grain storage

  7. Improved grain storage & pest control in El Salvador

    Deals with improving grain storage conditions as well as post-harvest pest control techniques in El Salvador. 33 pages 2 copies
    Food Storage Grain Storage Agriculture-El Sal... Pest control-El Sa... Grains-El Salvador

  8. Small Farm Grain Storage Preparing Grain for Storage Vol 1 (Appropriate Technologies for Development)

    This book discusses grain storage problems as they are faced by small-scale farmers. It contains explanations of the sturcture of grain, the relationship between grain and moisture, the need for proper drying. One large section contains detailed, fully illustrated plans for constructing a variety...
    United States Developing countries agriculture Grain-Diseases & P... Grain Storage

  9. Echos From Our Network - EDN 42

    1993-10-19 ECHO's name symbolizes ideas, information and seeds "echoing" back and forth between ourselves and our overseas network. We owe much of our effectiveness to you. There are many examples in this issue. The most difficult editing decision is always which material to delay. We have enough material...
    Termites Green Manures Insect control Leucaena Insecticide Fish Bean Tephrosia Grain Storage

  10. Good storing and conserving maize grain - video

    AccessAgriculture Training Video Apart from the improved mud granary, you can also use metal silos or bags recommended for storing maize. You can also use drums, or if you do not have any of these, use regular bags, but you should add a conservation agent, as regular bags are not airtight. ...
    Maize Grain Storage AccessAgriculture Post Harvest Losses