Learn how temperature swings, solar heat gain and moisture levels affect grain quality and what steps producers can take to manage stored grain.
As harvest season quickly approaches, Iowans are reminded to practice safety around grain bins and grain handling equipment. There were nine reported grain entrapments in Iowa in 2022, more than any ...
On a crisp, fall evening, the sun was just setting. The harvest was in full swing. The corn was coming off at 19 percent moisture. The grain bins were filling fast. The wet bin was full, and the dryer ...
The commercial grain industry responded to a record number of grain entrapments and deaths in 2010 with more safety videos, publications and training programs. "Have tragic incidents still happened?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Grain bins, silos and silage piles can be potentially dangerous areas to work on farms. Farmers can reduce the potential danger by wearing a safety harness and using a ...
The Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and the Illinois State Fire Marshal (OSFM) encourage Illinois farmers to review safety practices while working in and around grain bins during Grain Bin ...