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Youths key to African Agricultural Production. By: GEORGE OKORE 09/16/2012 @ 4:29am

More African youths should be encouraged to engage in agricultural activities through removal of several barriers to ensure future food security and stability in the ...

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Prepping bins for prime time By: Dave Mowitz 07/06/2012 @ 11:10am

If you've ever failed to double-check a grain spreader mounting when tending to preharvest chores, you know what ...

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Plug and play bins By: Laurie Bedord 02/16/2012 @ 10:28am

Need more power for your high-capacity centrifugal dryer at a site with only single-phase electricity?Sukup ...

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It's mid-winter grain bin checkup time By: Jeff Caldwell 01/30/2012 @ 1:50pm

With a mild week ahead, now's a good time to make sure your stored grain is in good shape.

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Control insects in the bin By: Laurie Bedord 01/12/2011 @ 11:24am

For decades, farmers have aerated their grain bins to maintain the quality of stored grain by keeping it cool while at the same time managing pesky insects.Few studies performed recently, however, have ...

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Grain bags need study By: John Dietz 01/07/2011 @ 2:57pm

Grain bags seem to be an attractive if fairly new idea on some farms. Yet very little is known about their impact on grain quality when they’re used for longer than four months, says Digvir Jayas ...

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Grain bin safety: Training, awareness is key By: CHERYL TEVIS 09/24/2010 @ 3:57pm

On a hot, humid July day in Glen Haven, Wisconsin, fire department volunteers trained for an unprecedented emergency: a grain bin extrication.Just two hours to the south, the Lanark, Illinois, fire department ...

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Wet grain causing storage, mold concerns for farmers By: Agriculture.com Staff 03/17/2010 @ 11:27am

The wet conditions of the 2009 corn harvest presented challenges for farmers and those difficulties still have not come to an end. "Because the harvest was so unique last fall, we were doing things that we ...

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