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 ...
It’s hard to imagine the prairie farmscape without a farmyard, a red barn — and a tower silo. But until 1873, grain wasn’t stored in silos; it was stored in pits. After Fred Hatch graduated from what ...
The facility’s cooking school will be expanded and the retail store will be downsized as part of an effort to meet the original intentions of Ruth and Skitch Henderson, who opened The Silo Store to ...
OSSIAN, Ind. (WANE) A local farm is getting a lot of attention these days with a ‘despicable’ silo. A 25-foot tall silo on the Stark family farm near Ossian has been made over in the image of an ...
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 ...
I don’t remember the first time I heard the word "silos’" used to describe groups operating in isolation from each other rather than farm buildings, but the use is increasing. In a recent news story ...
Firefighters battled a blaze in a silo on an Ephrata Township farm on Friday. The fire, at 538 Springville Road, broke out inside a 60-foot, poured-concrete silo about 2:57 p.m. The silo was about 75 ...