Storage
of Grain and Forage
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Advantages
of the Seed and Forage Bags system
- The harvest
will not be delayed waiting for storage to become available
on farm or elsewhere.
- The Seed
and Forage Bags can be put in the paddock you are harvesting,
or anywhere on the farm.
- Grain can
be stored as to their variety, grade protein, moisture of for
any other reason.
- Very low
cost per tonne of stored grain e.g. Wheat: $4.25/t, Barley:
$5.25/t.
- The high
price of freight during harvest can be avoided by negotaiting
a freight rate on a back load or by shopping around for after
harvest rates.
- Grain can
be freighted after harvest, freeing up time at harvest.
- Quality
assurance. Control.
- The opportunity
to grow, store and market niche crops.
- Grains
retain their quality and colour.
- Gives the
producer control and time to market his crop.
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Hasty
decisions on pricing your commodities at harvest, when pricing
can be complicated, can cost you money,
- Storage in
a bumper season is limited.
- Perfect for
organic commodities.
- Reduced reliance
on chemicals helps to delay resistance.
- Eliminates
costly on farm storage systems, freeing up capital.
- Flexibilty
at all times from harvest to market
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Technical
Specification
Three-layer
film with UV protection
Dimensions: 2.75 metres diameter by 40m, 60m, 75m &
90m long
Capacity: 180-220 tonnes for 60m bag (depending on grain)
Uses: Storage of whole grains of wheat, maize, sorghum,
soybeans, sunflower, barley etc.
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