WASHINGTON, July 15, 2014-- The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) is giving the EPA a pat on the back for its proposal to change the rule that governs how it deals with temporary grain ...
Reasons to incorporate permanent grain storage structures Most agricultural producers looking to add grain storage systems to their properties are considering permanent structures. Grain piles and ...
Storing grain on the farm is a good way to increase marketing flexibility. On the other hand, building grain storage isn’t free – so how long would it take for would-be new storage structures to pay ...
For farmers wanting to retain control of their grain and ensure maximum protection from the elements, constructing a long-term storage facility on your farm is essential. Before you connect with your ...
Airflow dynamics in grain storage systems are critical to ensuring the quality, safety and longevity of stored produce. The movement of air through grain bulks is determined by the interplay of ...
BRIDGEWATER, S.D. & SALEM, S.D. (KELO)– Earlier this week the United States Department of Agriculture announced it will provide disaster assistance to farmers affected by the May 12 derecho. Since May ...
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?
If grain bins and handling equipment were not sanitized prior to grain fill and the grain was moved to storage without receiving a preventative insecticide application, insect infestations can develop ...
Chief Agri has served the agricultural community since 1961 and produces a full line of storage systems for grain and commodity crops that meet the needs of small farmers and commercial growers alike.
When farmers need to expand their grain storage capacity, choosing the right storage solution requires intensive planning. First, you must determine what bushel capacity you need and what your farm ...