| Show Insects Cause Of Large Grain Loss Over Nation The and most determined that enter your grain are Insects living in farm grain binn eat or destroy 5 percent or more of our nation's stored grains and cereal products every They cause an annual of at million bushels of That terrific loss Is being carried principally by you don't need to share in that you have an immediate opportunity to make some easy money at home by preventing Insect damage In your stored A relatively small of time and money will bring dollar rewards damaging your stored grain can be killed by The way to do it Is through all grain as soon us it is in the One of the best for killing insects in grain bins is a mixture of 1 part volume of carbon and 4 parts of carbon You will find this for sale ready-mixed under Home trade mixture should not bo This will not hurt your grain for use as or j la a It Is sprayed evenly over the surface of the grain in the It quickly evaporates and the heavy vapor rapidly sinks down through the killing insects as it For best a bin be Otherwise the gas will escape through the cracks and more must be used to make up for the Tack lath or h f heavy paper over the is Impractical to fumigate corn in a slatted crib unless the crib lg completely lined or covered outside with building or Shell Infested coin store in tight bins ind Th fumigation should be done on a day or the wind will blow the gas away before It does all its work The Surface of the should be level and at 6 Inches below the top of the side Apply Mild weather is the best with grain temperatures of about 65 degree to 7 However af the grain Is low outside temperatures will not hinder fum Don't Inhale the j Extreme care must bo used to keep from breathing the dangerous Wear a gas approved by the United of Mines for pro- against the re above If you are to I exposed to it for more than a I very brief Also wet cloth- with the should ibe removed at once and the skin washed with soap and |
