Postharvest Loss: Jerrycan Bean Storage

Because farmers lose quality of their harvest during storage, post harvest losses of beans can be reduced using simple technology. As insects attack and bore holes in the beans, storing beans in airtight jerrycan kills most of the insects and a container of atleast 5 litres size and 20 litre. Use a containers that have never handled hazardous materials and when opening container, eat the contents and finish everything in a few weeks.