Case Study
Woldgrain Storage Ltd expands with the help of Guttridge Equipment
Woldgrain Storage Ltd expands with the help of Guttridge Equipment Woldgrain Storage Ltd based at Hemswell Airfield in Lincolnshire was established in 1980 to store grain on behalf of its members. As a farmers' cooperative it works on a non-profit basis and the storage space is owned by the membership of shareholders. A board of eight farmer members oversee the store management and the primary objective of the business is to provide a cost effective storage option for farmers. Over the last 25 years, it has expanded to its current capacity of 30,000 tonnes of ventilated storage and recently has just completed phase one of a major expansion programme which will see the capacity eventually rise to 57,000 tonnes. A grant from the Rural Development Programme for England (RDPE) which is managed