Silo is a worthy investment for grain farmers

Last month, our writer Mercy Kahenda wrote a piece on a special silo that keeps weevils at bay and there was a lot of interest from grain farmers. So this week, I will delve deeper into the Hermetic sealed metal silo (grain storage silos)

Weevil infestation, especially from the larger grain borer pest (commonly referred to by farmers as ‘Osama’) contributes to more than 40 per cent loss of farmers’ maize produce.