{"id":5323,"date":"2022-04-17T12:08:02","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T10:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/?p=5323"},"modified":"2022-04-17T13:12:57","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T11:12:57","slug":"moisture-migration-in-stored-and-transported-grains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/ro\/moisture-migration-in-stored-and-transported-grains\/","title":{"rendered":"Moisture Migration in Transported and Stored Grains"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5323\" class=\"elementor elementor-5323\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fdb1f46 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fdb1f46\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f149313\" data-id=\"f149313\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e63985 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e63985\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-2e0ba212-7fff-61e1-e1f2-5635112bb38c\" style=\"letter-spacing: normal;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 20pt;font-family: Arial;vertical-align: baseline\">Moisture Migration and Temperature Changes: Grain Storage and Transportation<\/span><\/span><\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c012b77 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c012b77\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebafb66\" data-id=\"ebafb66\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6ad76a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a6ad76a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ohio-g9136f1840_1280-1024x636.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5325\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ohio-g9136f1840_1280-1024x636.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ohio-g9136f1840_1280-768x477.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ohio-g9136f1840_1280-640x398.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ohio-g9136f1840_1280-400x248.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/ohio-g9136f1840_1280-367x228.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">A grain silo facility<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-714dea6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"714dea6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cd3836\" data-id=\"6cd3836\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1377ca0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1377ca0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 26-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Uncontrolled<\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/corn-harvest\/managing-stored-grain-aeration#impact-of-airflow-rates-1214560\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #1155cc;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: underline;vertical-align: baseline\"> temperature changes in grain storage<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\"> and transportation systems can lead to moisture migration which can significantly impact grain quality. The effects of moisture migration on grain quality depend on the type of storage system, and the duration of the stored grain.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-0d411d94-7fff-511f-b137-ec2bd88e809c\" style=\"font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;text-decoration: none;color: #000000;font-weight: normal\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">In this section, we will discuss the causes of moisture migration, its effects on grain quality, and what you can do as a farmer.<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fe6d60 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5fe6d60\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4412f5d\" data-id=\"4412f5d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1fae29 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e1fae29\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-c37ee21d-7fff-51cb-0a5f-19ceb2284532\" style=\"letter-spacing: normal;font-weight: normal\"><span dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 18pt;margin-bottom: 6pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;font-family: Arial;vertical-align: baseline\">What is Moisture Migration?<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ad579ca elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ad579ca\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-945b0b6\" data-id=\"945b0b6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d915a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4d915a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-1024x585.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5326\" alt=\"pictures of two silo bins depicting moisture migration\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-640x366.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-400x229.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-367x210.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Moisture migration in grain storage systems: (a) summer time when grain temperature is lower than outside temperature; (b) winter time when grain temperature is higher than outside temperature.\n<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9f01122 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9f01122\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-684e290\" data-id=\"684e290\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-865d8e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"865d8e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Moisture migration happens when there is a considerable difference between the grain temperature inside the bin and the temperature outside. This is why it is crucial to properly regulated your harvested grain temperature throughout the seasons.<\/span><\/p><p><b id=\"docs-internal-guid-32c736c8-7fff-bf27-e433-4ccf48cddd2d\" style=\"font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;text-decoration: none;color: #000000;font-weight: normal\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Lack of temperature control contributes to grain spoilage more than any other factor. Therefore, farmers will need to use every tool at their disposal to protect their lives&#8217; work.<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;vertical-align: baseline\">Checkout out our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/ro\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #1155cc;text-decoration: underline;vertical-align: baseline\">grain storage monitoring systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;vertical-align: baseline\"> and worry less about your gain security today.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-eb7707b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eb7707b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7db9df5\" data-id=\"7db9df5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ed661a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6ed661a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-5c4fa391-7fff-933a-f9ea-004a3e9f3d94\" style=\"letter-spacing: normal;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;font-family: Arial;vertical-align: baseline\">Moisture Migration Issues in Grain Storage and Transportation<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-580d181 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"580d181\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-383198a\" data-id=\"383198a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1e9d23 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f1e9d23\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Moisture migration is a massive issue for grain producers and transporters. It can lead to considerable losses in the form of mold, spoilage, and insect infestations.<\/span><\/p><p><b style=\"font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;text-decoration: none;color: #000000;font-weight: normal\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">The storage of grain is a complex process that requires careful management of moisture levels. It is an issue that needs to be tackled at all stages &#8211; from harvesting to storage to transportation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e90f741 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e90f741\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-afb99c2\" data-id=\"afb99c2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0396c01 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0396c01\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-80da2a8d-7fff-0c67-abc7-8b048f552f5b\" style=\"letter-spacing: normal;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;font-family: Arial;vertical-align: baseline\">Changing Climate and the Need for Remote Monitoring of Grain Storage Spaces<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d86aff elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d86aff\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-60396aa\" data-id=\"60396aa\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2bb16d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2bb16d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"585\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-2-1024x585.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-5327\" alt=\"A 3D grain silo\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-2-1024x585.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-2-768x439.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-2-640x366.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-2-400x229.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/moisture-migration-2-367x210.jpg 367w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Aeration and the movement of air within a grain storage silo.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-69f831c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69f831c\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29dfc6a\" data-id=\"29dfc6a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb098ca elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bb098ca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Fast-changing weather conditions are driving the need for technological interventions for grain storage spaces. In recent years, we have seen extreme weather conditions due to climate change that made us re-evaluate post-harvest grain handling methods.<\/span><\/p><p><b style=\"font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;text-decoration: none;color: #000000;font-weight: normal\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">The need to keep harvested grain safe is driving the adoption of automated aeration systems\u2013enabling farmers to control grain temperatures by setting desired temperature parameters easily.<\/span><\/p><p><b style=\"font-style: normal;letter-spacing: normal;text-align: start;text-indent: 0px;text-transform: none;text-decoration: none;color: #000000;font-weight: normal\">\u00a0<\/b><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Aside from these devices, there is also a growing trend for remote monitoring systems for grain storage spaces. These systems can be installed as mobile apps, allowing farmers to monitor their grain storages remotely.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1dd7741 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1dd7741\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ee26c69\" data-id=\"ee26c69\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2ad2fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2ad2fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-8e5bbeec-7fff-e144-f2ad-eef34eba2f59\" style=\"letter-spacing: normal;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;font-family: Arial;vertical-align: baseline\">How to Make Sure Your Grain is Safe \u2013 Three Steps to Ensure Grain Moisture Migration is Under Control<\/span><\/span><br><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bf1a2dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bf1a2dd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c67eae1\" data-id=\"c67eae1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f60d7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f60d7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Moisture movements within stored grain is a serious problem for the grain industry. The good news is that it can be controlled by adopting some simple practices.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0e101a;font-family: Arial;font-size: 11pt\">The following are the three steps you can take to ensure moisture migration is under control:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ol style=\"margin-top: 0px;margin-bottom: 0px\">\n<li style=\"list-style-type: decimal;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Control the temperature and humidity of the storage facility to minimize condensation on the floor and walls.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: decimal;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Keep a close eye on your grain and monitor for any signs of spoilage.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: decimal;font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\" role=\"presentation\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Use an aerator to increase air circulation in the facility.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3dc907a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3dc907a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ef5d8f\" data-id=\"2ef5d8f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe8208c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe8208c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-6331e3c3-7fff-1848-f64f-7dead0080b4a\" style=\"letter-spacing: normal;font-weight: normal\"><span style=\"font-size: 16pt;font-family: Arial;vertical-align: baseline\">Conclusion<\/span><\/span><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-526299a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"526299a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa79319\" data-id=\"fa79319\" data-element_type=\"column\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-82be9bf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"82be9bf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">Understanding how moisture migration affects your stored grain is a necessary step to saving your live\u2019s work. It&#8217;s bad enough that the effect of climate change is already having a global impact on agricultural yields. And unpredictable weather conditions are having severe effects on stored grains. Therefore, farmers who want to keep their stored grain safe may have to adopt technological solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38;margin-top: 0pt;margin-bottom: 0pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #0e101a;background-color: transparent;font-weight: 400;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;vertical-align: baseline\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;vertical-align: baseline\">To help you monitor better so you can focus on other things that matter, we have designed our <\/span><a style=\"font-size: 14px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbnagro.tech\/ro\/grain-bins\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;font-family: Arial;color: #1155cc;text-decoration: underline;vertical-align: baseline\">grain storage monitoring systems<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: 11pt;vertical-align: baseline\"> focusing on the current challenges you are facing as a farmer. Check it out here.<\/span><br><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Moisture Migration and Temperature Changes: Grain Storage and Transportation A grain silo facility Uncontrolled temperature changes in grain storage and transportation systems can lead to moisture migration which can significantly impact grain quality. The effects of moisture migration on grain quality depend on the type of storage system, and the duration of the stored grain. 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