Question

    What is the ideal moisture content of grains for safe

    long-term storage?
    A 25–30% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 20–22% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 16–18% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 10–12% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 6–8% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Grains should be dried to around 10–12% moisture content for safe storage. Higher moisture encourages fungal growth, pests, and spoilage, while too low can cause grain cracking.

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