Silo — Grain Storage Reference

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name: "silo"

version: "1.0.0"

description: "Grain silo reference — storage types, aeration, moisture management, fumigation, and safe handling of bulk grain. Use when designing grain storage, managing post-harvest quality, or ensuring silo safety."

author: "BytesAgain"

homepage: "https://bytesagain.com"

source: "https://github.com/bytesagain/ai-skills"

tags: [silo, grain, storage, agriculture, aeration, post-harvest]

category: "agriculture"

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# Silo — Grain Storage Reference

Quick-reference skill for grain silo types, storage management, and post-harvest quality preservation.

When to Use

Commands

`intro`

scripts/script.sh intro

Overview of grain storage — silo types, capacity, and basic principles.

`moisture`

scripts/script.sh moisture

Moisture management — safe storage levels, drying, and equilibrium moisture.

`aeration`

scripts/script.sh aeration

Aeration systems — fan sizing, airflow patterns, cooling strategies.

`pests`

scripts/script.sh pests

Stored grain pests — insects, fungi, rodents, and control methods.

`fumigation`

scripts/script.sh fumigation

Fumigation procedures — phosphine, heat treatment, and safety protocols.

`capacity`

scripts/script.sh capacity

Storage capacity calculations — bin dimensions, bushel conversions, test weight.

`safety`

scripts/script.sh safety

Silo safety — engulfment hazards, confined space, dust explosions, gas monitoring.

`quality`

scripts/script.sh quality

Grain quality assessment — grading, sampling, and deterioration indicators.

`help`

scripts/script.sh help

`version`

scripts/script.sh version

Configuration

| Variable | Description |

|----------|-------------|

| `SILO_DIR` | Data directory (default: ~/.silo/) |

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