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what is the advantages of storing crops in gunny bags

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=>The gunny bags are made of jute/hessian cloth which is eco friendly, recyclable, reusable and at the end helps in soil enrichment as it is form of biomass only.
=>Gunny bags are having high breath ability which helps in keeping the food products fresh, allows it to soak moisture from the environment and helps at time in saving food product like sugar and salt from sweating.
=>The organic food products stored in gunny bags retains its food value and freshness which is just not possible in polythene bags.
=>The gunny bags being non carcinogenic and non toxic are highly recommended for people to avoid the deadly disease called cancer and all other artificial bags add up to the damaging of the environment.
=>It is cheap and helps in retaining the shape and helps in huge stacking.

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