Firefighters said the silo was filled halfway with corn when the man went inside. After he became trapped, coworkers placed a ...

On the other hand, overly dry forage is difficult to pack (especially in horizontal silos), resulting in mold and heating. The ideal moisture concentration (65 to 70%) for ensiling corn closely ...

Harvest timing, fertility, and post-harvest strategies impact the moisture of corn, and there are new methods to optimize ...

Scott Haerr, who harvests 4,000 acres of corn every year (an area nearly five-times the size of New York's Central Park), is one. Inside a massive grain silo on his farm in western Ohio ...

This was one of the recommendations NIOSH officials made after investigating the 2019 death of a Clinton, IA firefighter ...