Preventing harvester fires in lentils
With growers in the middle of harvest around the country, harvester fires are somewhat inevitable at this time of year. However, there are actions we can take to mitigate the risk. With lentil crops particularly susceptible to harvester fires, we spoke to Ben White from the Kondinin Group, as well as Adrian McCabe, a grower from South Australia, to find out why and what steps can be taken to reduce the chance of these incidents occurring.\nFirst up Ben explains the primary causes of harvester fires.\xa0\nDownload the transcript for this episode\nContact:\nBen White\xa0\nKondinin Group\xa0\nben.white@kondinin.com.au\xa0\nMore Information:\nGRDC Resources \u2013 Reducing harvest fires: The Back Pocket Guide\xa0\xa0\nGroundCover \u2013 Prepare to minimise fire risk this harvest\nGRDC Code: PRS2005-001SAX\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices