PORTAGEVILLE -- The University of Missouri, with funding from the Southern Cotton Ginner Association, has developed a plan for a cottonseed storage building.
The building is designed to store approximately 1,200 tons of cottonseed with ability to expand to 2,400 tons. The building is a wood frame design, using 1 x 12 wood studs, wood trusses, concrete flooring and removable aeration ducts.
A copy of the plan is available for $3 by contacting the agricultural Plan Service, Agricultural Engineering Department, 105 agricultural engineering, Columbia, Mo., 65211, or by contacting Van Ayers, agricultural engineering specialist, Box 160, Portageville, Mo., telephone (314)-379-5431.
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