On Farm Grain Storage Webinar Series: Webinar 2  Silos - cone & flat bottom, plus Grain sheds.
Channel: Local Land Services NSW
Date: 2020-09-21

With many grain producers across NSW looking at an early and possibly bumper crop this spring, Local Land Services held two free webinars addressing on-farm storage options. This is webinar 2 of 2 -: ‘Silos - cone & flat bottom, plus grain sheds - key practices for success’.

Temporary options include grain bunkers, silo bags, and grain pits. The webinars will be led by two experts:Philip Burrill from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Queensland will speak on topics including silo and grain hygiene, grain shed fumigation and preparation before storage. NSW Department of Primary Industries Grains Biosecurity Officer, Bill Gordon, will advise on management during harvest to minimise risks of weeds, pests and diseases in stored grain.