GREENFIELD – Silos are a common sight in a rural community, a classic feature of the farmer’s backyard. These staples of the country landscape are signs of years of farming traditions – but they also ...
NOKOMIS, Ill. (WAND) - An hours-long rescue culminating in a team of 70 people—first responders from around the area and local farmers looking to help—worked to free a farmer who got caught inside a ...
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 ...
Sinking Mississippi River levels in recent years have caused grain shipping disruptions, prompting farmers to pursue on-farm grain bins to preserve quality and market potential. "Storage is becoming a ...
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 ...
VOLGA, S.D. — Two people were recently killed after being trapped in a farm silo near Volga, South Dakota, adding to a list of a number of grain and forage handling tragedies on farms across the ...