Reducing harvest fires: The Back Pocket Guide

Published: 9 Oct 2023

All harvesters are prone to fire, but crop and machine losses can be minimised with hygiene, inspection and maintenance.

'Reducing harvest fires: The Back Pocket Guide' provides an easy-to-read harvester fire reduction checklist.

Everyone out harvesting, including chaser bin drivers, and those responsible for machinery maintenance can all help to reduce the risk of fire and its impact should it occur.

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We may have printed copies of this publication available for growers, advisers and farming systems groups, for personal use and distribution at GRDC events.

Contact GroundCover Direct on 1800 11 00 44 or email ground-cover-direct@canprint.com.au to request copies of this publication, where printed copies are available. Publications are free but postage and handling charges may apply.

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Region: National

GRDC Project Code: PRS2005-001SAX,