Grains Convo
The Grains Convo podcast shines a spotlight on the knowledge and tools developed by DPIRD to grow the grains industry.
Grains Convo
Silo cleaning and grain storage
Host: DPIRD research agronomist Janette Pratt
Guest Speaker: DPIRD Research Scientist Jeff Russell and GRDC Grain Storage specialist Ben White
In this episode of Grains Convo, Janette Pratt hosts DPIRD Research Scientist Jeff Russell and GRDC Grain Storage specialist Ben White as they discuss the importance of growers maintaining good hygiene when it comes to cleaning their silos and storing grain.
Jeff and Ben go over practical steps growers can take, with the aim of preventing contamination on the farm. As well as some tips for handling phosphine in a safe manner.
Click here for DPIRD's PestFacts issue clean augers, field bins and silos prevent insects contaminating grain.
Click here for GRDC's Grain Storage Fact Sheet