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Explain five ways by which farmers minimize grain losses in store

Explain five ways by which farmers minimize grain losses in store

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Ways by which farmers minimize grain loses in store.
- Drying them before storage to make them hard for pest not to penetrate.

- Use of proper storage facilities e.g. free from leakage.

- Dusting with appropriate chemical to kill pests.

- Removal of affected grains to reduce spread of pests/diseases to clean produce.

- Rear cats to control rodents/rats clear bush around the store to keep away vermin.

- Cleaning store before use to control contamination of grain.
john3 answered the question on December 15, 2017 at 05:30

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