If grain bins and handling equipment were not sanitized prior to grain fill and the grain was moved to storage without receiving a preventative insecticide application, insect infestations can develop ...

Cold snaps can help farmers cut insect pressure. Learn how temperature and humidity control protect grain quality.

Capturing the full value of your soybean crop takes more than just harvesting them at the right time in the fall. Proper soybean storage is critical for protecting your hard-earned yield from ...

Lodi UK Technical & key accounts director, Ross Goodman said: “Grain insects rely on temperatures above 12 degrees Celsius to breed and survive, meaning when the outside temperature drops, farmers ...

The key to preventing grain insect problems in grain bins is deep cleaning empty grain bins and trucks hauling new grains. Any old grain or even dust residue left in the bin is enough for some grain ...

The Entomological Society of America (ESA), in cooperation with the American Phytopathological Society (APS), announces the publication of Handbook of Small Grain Insects, the latest in ESA’s Insect ...

A CONSIDERABLE number of different insects and mites occur in flour and stored grain, some of which bring about serious damage, while others are of comparatively little economic importance. Up to the ...

THE Department of Scientific and Industrial Research has recently published a report* dealing with the infestation of stored grain by insect pests. The survey which it describes was undertaken at the ...

Coring and unpeaking a grain mass soon after filling a storage bin offers clear, quantifiable benefits on uniformity of aeration cooling. The benefits include: Coring amount: Coring the grain mass ...