TITLE

Combine tanks - store full or leave empty?

PUB. DATE

October 2010

SOURCE

Farmers Weekly;10/8/2010, Vol. 153 Issue 14, p65

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article explores the dilemma of British farmers on whether combine tanks should be filled or emptied before being stored for 10 months.

ACCESSION #

60171843

Tags: FARMERS;  STORAGE tanks

 

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