Something you'll have to do when building a grain bin is lift the bin during construction. You will, therefore, need either a boom truck, crane, large forklift (small bins only!) or jacks designed for ...

As you plan your 2025 growing season, it is prudent you reevaluate your farm’s grain storage needs, writes GSI, a brand of Grain & Protein Technologies, in a recent press release. “A well-planned ...

Tragic stories of grain bin accidents are all too common. While they can be prevented, trained emergency responders in many rural communities are a call away to help rescue those entrapped or engulfed ...

Each year, dozens of American farmers are injured or killed after they climb into a grain bin. A father-son duo from Aurora founded their company, Grain Weevil, with one mission: No boots in the grain ...

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 ...

Tanner Stroup, who’s in charge of Stroup Farms, raises corn, wheat and soybeans on around 6,300 acres in Daviess and Hancock counties in Kentucky and Spencer County in Indiana. And finding enough ...