Keep Wheat Safe: 5 Traditional Remedies to Prevent Pests Without Chemicals

• Agricultural experts advise drying wheat to 10-12% moisture before storage to prevent pest infestation.
• Using dry neem leaves is a traditional and effective method to protect wheat from weevils and termites.
• Storing grains at noon, when humidity is lower, reduces the risk of pest infestation.
• Matchboxes, containing phosphorus and sulfur, can be placed with wheat to repel insects.
• Slaked lime and garlic are also effective home remedies to keep wheat safe from pests.