When this happens, you have to take a considerable amount of time to fix the issue—or risk poor aeration and spoiled grain. First, clean out the bin entirely so you can lift the floor.

dry-aeration 0.5 cfm per bu ... program to estimate the airflow rate per bushel based on your fan, grain bin size and grain depth. 3. Be prepared to monitor and condition stored grain.

Immediate action is necessary if a farmer becomes trapped in flowing grain, Kingman says. "First, shut off all equipment, then call for emergency assistance," he says. "If the bin is equipped with an ...

“I like to tell producers, putting grain in a bin is not like fine wine ... the risk of an accident occurring include running the aeration system prior to entering and opening the top of ...