STORAGE
STORAGE
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Soybean grain is conveniently stored when packed in 50kg bags.
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Place 50kg bags of clean soybean grain on pallets or poles in a shed.
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Pallets/poles allow air circulation and prevent contact of bags of soybean with the floor that may emit moisture.
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Place soybean bags away from walls to allow air circulation and prevent contact of bags of soybean grain with the wall that might emit moisture
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Do not leave soybean exposed to high temperatures to avoid seed quality deterioration.
Key features of a good storage facility
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Clean and dry – inside as well as around the store house. Well-ventilated, guarded against rodent and bird entry. Roof that does not leak when it is raining, no physical contaminants & secure.