Recently we were driving behind a tractor pulling a chopper wagon full of silage. The wind was blowing loose silage through the air, leaving a trail of it on our windshield and the road. The sweet ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Silos, a necessity on many farms, can be dangerous, especially days after filling when deadly gasses are building up inside, said Gail Deboy, a Purdue University Cooperative ...

I've always enjoyed seeing silos while driving across the countryside. Some are small, some medium, and some very tall and wide. Originally, silos were used for chopped field corn (silage) and in ...

It takes only two or three seconds to become helplessly trapped in flowing grain. Flowing grain in bins and wagons can drag an unsuspecting victim down like quicksand. Make grain bins and work areas ...