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Grain storage guide – what farmers need to consider when converting farm buildings

Need more grain storage and have an existing building that might fit the bill? Scott McArthur, of post-harvest equipment specialist McArthur BDC, provides some useful pointers

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Harvest is on the horizon, and planning a new store now could mean it is ready for next year’s crop.
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Harvest is on the horizon, and planning a new store now could mean it is ready for next year’s crop.

Tight margins in farming are leading businesses to look at ways to reduce capital expenditure while still gaining the facilities that they need, suggests Scott McArthur. "If you already have a building...

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