Posts tagged summer harvest
WINTER HARVEST PRODUCTION AND CROP PREDICTIONS FOR THE SUMMER SEASON

The 2021/22 winter harvest is expected to set a new national record for crop production, reaching 58.4 million tonnes, an annual increase of 5%.

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HYGIENE, MAINTENANCE AND AERATION: GET HARVEST READY

After you’ve toiled all season to ensure the health of your grain, the last thing you want is to load it straight into a grain silo where the risk of insect infestation and contamination is high.

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GET TO KNOW THE OPTIMUM SILOS TEAM

We are a proudly Australian-owned family business, supplying Australian-made grain storage and handling solutions to local growers and the wider grain industry.

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CASE STUDY: RICHIE LEES, BARELLAN NSW

Richie Lees’ grain farming operation out at Barellan, in the Narrandera Shire of New South Wales, are long-time clients of Optimum Silos and Optimum Engineering.

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THE COST BENEFITS OF GRAIN STORAGE

As every year passes more and more growers are looking to capitilise on price spikes, by investing in on-farm storage. The ability to store more grain will directly benefit the nature and profitability of a growers grain harvest logistics.

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Sealing grain stores for quality control

Our custom designed Optimum Seal gives you the assurance you need as a grower that your stored grain will maintain a high quality.

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Aeration and quality control; protecting, managing and ensuring the quality of your grain stores

Silo aeration will provide you, the grower, with a vital tool to ensure grain quality remains high long after harvest, and sees a reduced need for chemical pest, mould and moisture control.

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Your summer grain harvest: Corn and sorghum handling and storage solutions

If you’re a seasoned grain grower, you’re well aware of the importance of implementing a full turnkey solution for handling and storing your grain post-harvest, to ensure you can reap the highest return on your investment. Now that summer is in full swing, we’re looking at those storage solutions best suited to warm season grains - in particular, corn and sorghum.

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