A Tennessee man was rescued from a grain bin after he became 90% engulfed in corn kernels and crews raced to free him, firefighters said. In a Facebook post, the Ethridge Fire Department said that ...

October is historically a transitional month. Seasonally, that isn’t surprising with the U.S. Midwest hitting the peak of corn and soybean harvest. This typically coincides with the trade largely ...

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 ...

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 ...

According to a news release, a male victim was trapped in beans in a steel grain bin while crews were moving grain. Photo courtesy: Grant County Emergency Management Photo courtesy: Grant County ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW AT NOON. A TRAGIC ACCIDENT TOOK PLACE AT A GRAIN BIN SITE IN IOWA. THIS IS KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN AT NOON. I’M WAVERLE MONROE. THE FREMONT COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE SAYS 94 YEAR OLD ROBERT SMITH WAS ...

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 ...

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 ...

A 94-year-old man died in a grain bin incident in Iowa on Monday, officials said. The Fremont County Sheriff's office said Robert Wayne Smith was unloading soybeans in Tabor, Iowa while running a ...