RiceIt's common for rice to be infested with insects. Not only is it common to find infested rice in your own stored rice, but it's also possible to find it when buying rice at the supermarket. So, what should you do if your rice is infested?

1. Kill the insects.Place the infested rice in a cool, well-ventilated place, allowing the insects to crawl out gradually, then sift through it.

2. When there are many insects in the rice, use a combination of phosphorus and zinc with organic acid fumigation.Place the infested rice in a sealed plastic bag in a cool place, such as a cool room or an unused room, and fumigate.Place a cup or bowl with 50 grams of vinegar inside the fumigation bag.If the amount of rice is not more than 500 kilograms, dissolve 1 gram of phosphorus and zinc in vinegar, place it in the cup or bowl, and seal the fumigation bag immediately without stirring.Seal for 5-10 days to kill all the pests inside.;After 2-3 days, remove the vinegar water and debris.3. For rice that is heavily infested, it's best to feed it to chickens.If you find that your rice is infested, and the insects have spread throughout the rice, and the rice may have holes and broken pieces, the rice is no longer edible. We should feed it to chickens. Feeding chickens infested rice is beneficial for the chickens, as they absorb the nutrients, and you can also observe that chickens often eat insects. Chickens that eat insects tend to be more flavorful than chickens that eat regular feed. In addition, chickens also like to eat rice. Therefore, infested rice is a good food for chickens.

If you find that your rice is infested next time, you should first determine the extent of the infestation, and then take appropriate measures. Don't let your infested rice go to waste.If we find that the rice has been infested for a long time, and the insects have spread throughout the rice, the rice may also be hollowed out and broken, at this time the rice cannot be eaten, we should take it to feed chickens.

Feeding chickens with rice infested with insects is beneficial for the chickens, as they can absorb the nutrients.