BIGELOW, Minn. -- United Farmers Co-op ceremonially broke ground late Tuesday afternoon on a 1-million-bushel grain storage facility in Bigelow, Minn. Dirt work on the multi-million dollar ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Apr. 4—Grain farmers in Lewis County and surrounding areas will soon have a new grain storage facility complete with easy access ...

Records are meant to be broken—that timeless saying rings especially true this year—as United States farmers shattered previous marks with a record corn harvest and bulging grain supplies, even as ...

The cost of grain storage, also known as the cost of carry, has risen significantly due to increased interest rates, high crop prices, and rising labor, insurance, transportation and energy costs.

The story of the biblical Old Testament’s Joseph, who I consider the first secretary of agriculture, highlights the timeless importance of grain storage during years of plenty to prepare for scarcity.

photo credit: Arkansas Farm Bureau, used with permission. From ocean port congestion and labor strikes to low river levels, railway service shortfalls and a nexus of state and federal freight ...

Do you have increasing levels of carbon dioxide in your stored grain? Carbon dioxide is probably the most sensitive indicator ...

If the stored grain is dry, Hellevang recommends periodically running aeration fans in the spring to keep the grain below 40 ...

An Iowa farmer walks past damaged grain bins following a 2020 derecho. Farmers across the Midwest have seen their grain bins destroyed or damaged in recent years by tornadoes, derechos and other ...

Grain storage presents a constant challenge for agricultural operations across the Midwest. While flat-bottom bins serve basic needs, they create bottlenecks during harvest season when time matters ...