Basis for corn and soybeans across the Midwest continue to decline as a record harvest is running head on into extraordinarily tight storage capacity. “Due to the risk of lost export demand, some ...
As farmers harvest another massive grain crop, they’re facing low prices and little opportunity to send their product abroad. Chad Smith has details on the ongoing storage issue. Smith: America’s ...
While harvest is months away, it will need a place to go, either directly to a position of consumption or into a storage location. On Dec. 1 last year, grain crop storage in the United States totaled ...
Having more on-farm grain storage can give farmers flexibility in marketing their crops and allow for more efficiency during harvest time. University of Missouri Extension Ag Engineer Jim Crawford ...
Aeration should be done routinely throughout the winter to maintain cool and even temperatures in bins. As harvest finishes up, a high-stakes management process is getting underway inside countless on ...
If you are considering expanding your on-farm grain storage, look into the Farm Service Agency's (FSA) Farm Storage Facility Loan (FSFL) program as it may be the answer. Recommended for you ...
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.
ARTHUR, N.D. — A North Dakota grain handling company is boosting its storage capacity to help customers impacted by June storms that reduced grain storage capacity in eastern North Dakota. Arthur ...
Milton Rogers, Nebraska's executive director for the Farm Service Agency (FSA), announced last week that producers considering expanding their on-farm grain storage should look into the FSA Farm ...
Properly managing grain in storage is crucial for maintaining its quality, preventing spoilage and ensuring that it remains safe for consumption.