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Selecting a Rented Farming Equipment and Machinery

Hiring the farming equipment and machinery is a famous option of using them for a short period of time especially during the harvesting season and when applying fertilizers, herbicides, weedicides,  and pesticides on the farmland. The producers can rent such agriculture equipment that is available  with the neighbor, local dealer, or any specialized business organization that provides customized  machinery for farming in their respective farmland for several operations ranging from planting,  harvesting, or storing. Rental Agreement for Farming Equipment and Machinery   A rental agreement is prepared to secure the machine for use in the farmland for a short period of time.   The charges for the rental are usually decided on the basis of usage per acre, hour, day, week, month,  or season.  Rental agreements are different from the custom hire in the following ways: An operator is not provided with the rented equipment under the rental agreement....

What are the Lessons that you should Learn for the Storage of Grains?

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  Storage of grains is a major issue for producers whether it is for the short term or the long term.    Although the producers take every necessary step and use the best Grain Storage Equipment the period of storing the grains may turn out to be a nightmare. Spoilage of grains can begin any time and even earlier than expected. In some cases, farmers fail to remove the corn out of the storage bin even in the month of January. This could be due to lack of market, low prices or simply some of the farmers need the help of experts. Grain bin entrapment reports are published by many universities and research centers every year. Where incidents involving death in the grain bin have been occurring at an alarming rate. There is a need to manage storage bin safety by the farmers just like they manage the grain temperature monitoring system. One common reason for such incidents could be the presence of spoiled and/ or the crusted grain inside the bin. However, if the seeds a...