This article outlines best practice for determining when to fumigate stored grain, highlighting the importance of cooling, monitoring, and gas-tight storage. It explains the risks of fumigating too early, relying on calendar-based treatments, and poor sealing, while reinforcing that effective fumigation depends on correct timing, temperature, and exposure periods.
Continue readingWhen to open sealed silos (GRDC Groundcover Supplement)
Outside fumigation, there is no need to seal a silo – in fact, sealing a silo for long periods increases the risk of grain degradation and silo damage
Continue readingGrain Storage Series: Part 3/3 | Sealable silos
Grain storage specialist Ben White explains the purpose of sealable silos, when to seal them and when to leave them unsealed to prevent condensation issues.
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