Grain Handling

Keep your stored grain in good condition with this grain storage management advice. In this section, you’ll also find information on grain bins, dryers, dryer control systems, and temporary storage solutions.

What You Need to Know About Grain Storage and Grain Drying

On this page, you’ll find the latest technology efforts in storing quality grain, proper drying and air flow techniques, used grain bin storage options, and overall safety tips.

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13 Checkpoints to See Whether On-Farm Storage Is Safe After Flooding

After floodwaters recede, a careful check of on-farm grain storage is necessary. Wet grain can cause damage to the structures.

Flooded grain bins along the Missouri River.

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13 Grain Bin Checkup Tips

Make sure your bins are in ideal condition to store grain with these maintenance tips.

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Women in Agriculture

How to Raise a Farm Family in the City

By Women in Agriculture

When my husband and I found out we were expecting a baby, a troubling thought struck me: How am I supposed to raise my child without living on a farm?

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Machinery Insider

Buying and Selling Used Farm Equipment

By Machinery Insider

Like used cars, there is a healthy market for used farm machinery. If you are looking to buy or sell, here are some basics you should know.

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Successful Farming TV Show

How to Service a Timing Chain

By Repair and Maintenance

The SF Engine Man Ray Bohacz explains how to service timing chains.

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11 Ways to Cut Grain Drying Costs

This list will help you identify energy-saving tips for the size of your operation and your grain-drying infrastructure.

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Temporary Grain Storage Solutions

If you are caught short on storage and can’t get a bin put up prior to harvest, there is another option besides taking grain to the elevator and suffering market-low prices.

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8 Tips For Long-Term Grain Storage

If storing grain for a longer period of time is part of your marketing strategy, follow these tips to keep grain in condition.

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Ezee-Dry Is Back

The original overhead drying system now features bushels of upgrades.

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Unverferth Touts Unloading Speed of New Parker Grain Carts

Unverferth has announced a new lineup of Parker grains carts, calling the unloading capabilities of the 42-series corner-auger models “lightning-fast.”