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GRDC Grains Research Update, online – Grain storage update for the northern & southern regions

June 11 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Free webinar 9-10:30 on Tuesday 11 June on:

  • Aeration system design – The uses and limitations of existing aeration systems & questions to ask when purchasing or retrofitting. Alex Conway (GRDC Grain Storage Extension Team)
    • Grain type & fan performance
    • Fan performance & motor limitations
    • Airflow
    • Cooling results & air flow rates.
  • Venting after fumigation – research comparing trial results with label directions & buyer needs. Manoj Nayak (QDAF)
    • Vent time
    • Measuring gas clearance
    • Planning fumigations.
  • Fumigating & venting grain bags after phosphine or sulfuryl fluoride – market drivers for fumigation, passive venting & planning equipment & time. Mark Earles (GRDC Grain Storage Extension Team)
  • Insect resistance to fumigants & protectants – recent trends and guidance for management. Brodie Foster (QDAF)
  • Q & A. Chris Warrick (GRDC Stored Grain Extension Team).

For more information and to register, visit the GRDC website.

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Date:
June 11
Time:
9:00 am - 10:30 am
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