Grain Storage, Hartley Farms
Hartley Farms are currently running eight flat stores which is giving us a capacity of 25,000 tonnes of Grain Storage, all our stores are fully ventilated and meet the current
TASCC code of practice.
Grain Storage
Hartley Farms are currently running eight flat stores, allowing us to have a capacity to store up to 25,000 tonnes; all our stores are fully ventilated and meet the current TASCC code of practice. The site also offers two weighbridges – one in and one out – allowing the easy flow of traffic and minimising congestion.
To find out more about our grain management services please contact us today.
Professional Grain Storage Services
Grain Management ai a leading provider of advanced grain storage solutions.
In the realm of agriculture, the proper storage of grain is essential not only for preserving its quality and safety but also for maintaining its market value.
Commitment to Excellence in Grain Storage
At Hartley Farms we are committed to employing the best practices and technologies in grain preservation.
Our facilities are equipped with the latest innovations to ensure your crops are protected against spoilage and contamination.
Tailored Storage Solutions
Whether you need to store large quantities of wheat, barley, or speciality grains, we offer customised storage solutions that cater to your specific requirements. Explore the breadth of our services and discover how we can enhance the longevity and quality of your agricultural products.
With Grain Management at Hartley Farms, you can be confident that your grains are stored safely and efficiently, preserving their quality from the farm to the market.
Our Grain Storage Facilities
Advanced and Versatile Storage Options
At Hartley Farms, we pride ourselves on offering state-of-the-art grain storage facilities that cater to a variety of agricultural needs.
Our storage options are designed to accommodate any scale of operation, from small-scale farmers to large agricultural enterprises, ensuring that every client’s storage requirements are met with the highest standards of efficiency and safety.
Temperature-Controlled Environments
Each of our storage units is equipped with advanced temperature control systems. These systems are crucial for maintaining the ideal conditions required to preserve grain quality over time.
By regulating the temperature within our storage facilities, we prevent the development of conditions that could lead to grain spoilage or the proliferation of pests.
Moisture Management Systems
Moisture levels within our storage facilities are meticulously managed to ensure that grains remain dry and free from mould.
Our moisture management systems utilise cutting-edge technology to monitor and adjust humidity levels, safeguarding your grain from moisture-related deterioration throughout its storage period.
Security and Monitoring
Security and monitoring are paramount at Hartley Farms.
Our facilities are secured with 24/7 surveillance and access control systems to protect against theft and ensure that only authorised personnel can access the storage areas.
Additionally, we continuously monitor grain condition using the latest in sensor technology, allowing us to respond promptly to any changes in grain quality.
Flexible Storage Capacities
Hartley Farms offers a range of storage capacities, from smaller, segmented units that are ideal for speciality crops to large silos capable of accommodating thousands of tonnes of grain.
This flexibility allows us to provide personalised storage solutions that perfectly fit the volume and type of grain you need to store.
Our commitment to excellence in grain storage is reflected in the quality of our facilities and the meticulous care we take in managing each client’s stock.
By choosing Hartley Farms, you ensure that your grain is stored in facilities that not only meet but exceed industry standards, providing you with peace of mind and the assurance of optimum grain quality preservation.
Benefits of Our Grain Storage Services
Optimal Grain Preservation
One of the primary benefits of choosing Hartley Farms for your grain storage needs is our ability to maintain the highest quality of your grain.
Our advanced storage technologies ensure optimal preservation conditions by carefully controlling temperature and humidity levels. This meticulous environment management helps to:
- Extend the shelf life of your grain
- Ensure it remains fresh
- Retain its nutritional value for longer periods
Reduced Risk of Spoilage and Contamination
Our grain storage services significantly reduce the risk of spoilage and contamination. By maintaining strict environmental controls and employing robust pest management strategies, we safeguard your grain from common threats such as:
- Insects
- Rodents
- Mould
This proactive approach not only preserves the quality of the grain but also minimises potential financial losses due to damaged stock.
Enhanced Market Readiness
Storing your grain at Hartley Farms means it is always market-ready.
Our facilities are designed to ensure that grain remains in prime condition, meeting all regulatory standards for quality and safety.
This readiness allows you to respond quickly to market demands and opportunities, giving you a competitive edge in the agricultural sector.
Cost-Effective Storage Solutions
Our grain storage services are not only about maintaining quality but also about offering cost-effectiveness. Benefits include:
- Reducing losses through spoilage
- Improving operational efficiencies
- Offering competitive pricing for our storage services
These factors help you maximise your profitability, making high-quality grain storage accessible to more producers.
Compliance with Industry Standards
Hartley Farms is committed to compliance with all relevant industry standards, including TASCC (Trade Assurance Scheme for Combinable Crops).
Our adherence to these standards reassures you that your grain is stored in a facility that meets strict regulatory requirements, enhancing the trust and confidence of your buyers.
By opting for our grain storage services, you benefit from a comprehensive approach that not only secures your agricultural products but also enhances their value in the marketplace.
Trust Hartley Farms to provide a storage solution that aligns with your needs and exceeds your expectations, ensuring your grain is perfectly preserved and ready for sale whenever you are.
Why Choose Hartley Farms for Grain Storage?
Unmatched Expertise and Reliability
At Hartley Farms, we bring decades of experience and a proven track record in agricultural management to every aspect of our grain storage services.
Our expertise ensures that every grain stored with us is handled with the utmost care and professionalism, providing you with reliability you can trust.
State-of-the-Art Facilities
Our storage facilities are equipped with the latest in grain storage technology. From temperature-controlled environments to advanced moisture management systems, we provide an optimal storage condition that preserves the integrity and quality of your grain.
This technological advantage not only helps in maintaining the quality of your grains but also enhances their marketability.
Tailored Solutions for Diverse Needs
Understanding that different types of grains have varying storage needs, we offer tailored solutions to meet these specific requirements.
Whether it’s long-term storage for wheat, barley, or specialised conditions for high-value crops like malting barley and seeds, our facilities are designed to cater to a wide range of agricultural products.
Commitment to Safety and Quality
Hartley Farms is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.
Our facilities comply with all relevant regulations, including TASCC (Trade Assurance Scheme for Combinable Crops) standards, ensuring that your grains are stored in a manner that meets or exceeds industry standards.
Proactive Grain Management
We employ a proactive approach to grain management, regularly monitoring stored grains to ensure they remain in top condition.
This includes temperature checks, humidity adjustments, and pest management, all conducted by our team of experts who are dedicated to preventing any issues that might affect the quality of your stored grain.
Choose Hartley Farms for your grain storage needs and benefit from our expert service, cutting-edge facilities, and bespoke solutions designed to ensure the optimum preservation and enhancement of your valuable agricultural products.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ideal conditions for storing grain?
The ideal conditions for storing grain depend on the type of grain, but generally, it involves maintaining low humidity levels and temperatures. Typically, grains should be stored at temperatures around 10°C or lower and at humidity levels that do not exceed 65% to minimise the risk of fungal growth and insect activity.
How do you ensure the safety and quality of stored grain?
At Hartley Farms, we ensure the safety and quality of stored grain by employing advanced storage technologies that meticulously control the environment. This includes regulated temperature and humidity controls, regular monitoring, and robust pest management strategies. Our facilities adhere to strict TASCC standards and are regularly inspected to maintain our high standards.
What types of grains can be stored at your facilities?
We are equipped to store a wide range of grains, including wheat, barley, oats, corn, and speciality grains like malting barley and seeds. Our facilities can be tailored to meet the specific storage needs of each type of grain, ensuring optimal preservation conditions.
Are your grain storage facilities secure and pest-free?
Yes, our storage facilities are highly secure, with 24/7 surveillance and restricted access to ensure that only authorised personnel can enter. We implement comprehensive pest control measures to maintain a pest-free environment, including regular inspections and treatments as needed to prevent any infestations.
How can I get a quote for using your grain storage services?
To get a quote for our grain storage services, please contact us directly via our website, by email, or phone. We will discuss your specific storage needs, assess the volume and type of grain you wish to store, and provide a detailed quote based on your requirements.
CALL: 01785 282255
Grain Management Services by Hartley Farms
Grain Sampling
Fully automated system for even & thorough Grain Sampling
Grain Testing
Grain Testing is available at our own in-house laboratory
Grain Cleaning
All commodities of Grain Cleaning processed & separated
Grain Drying
Two grain dryers & one continous mobile dryer
Grain Storage
Fully vented 25,000 tonnes of Grain Storage capacity
