An ag insurance specialist says safety should always be top of mind for those working around grain bins. Laramie Sandquist, ...

During cold weather, maintaining the proper moisture and temperature are key to ensure grain stays in condition until spring.

The Maple Plain Fire Department has received a grant to buy specialized grain bin rescue equipment. The United Farmers Cooperative awarded the department a $3,200 grant to buy ...

Nine U.S. grain dust explosions in 2024 caused two injuries and no fatalities, according to a nationwide annual summary.

Walinga, an equipment manufacturer at the KMOT Ag Expo, has what’s known as a grain bin vacuum. A sales rep for the company told us the agri-vac 3510 hit the market about a year ago and is used ...

Grain bin entrapments are one of the leading causes of agricultural accidents, posing severe risks to farm workers. To address this issue, Nationwide is hosting its 12th annual Nominate Your Fire ...

New York Farm Bureau, together with partner Nationwide, has determined that Grain Bin Safety Week will be held Feb. 16-22. Initiated by Nationwide in 2014, Grain Bin Safety ...

The program, in partnership with the National Education Center for Agricultural Safety (NECAS), has provided 390 grain rescue tubes and comprehensive training to first responders across 32 states.

A key component of Grain Bin Safety Week is the annual Nominate Your Fire Department Contest, which aims to supply fire departments across rural America with the specialized rescue training and ...

It emphasizes the importance of grain bin safety practices and the role of grain rescue equipment and training for first responders in preventing life-threatening grain bin entrapments. "Grain bin ...