The story of the biblical Old Testament’s Joseph, who I consider the first secretary of agriculture, highlights the timeless importance of grain storage during years of plenty to prepare for scarcity.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. - Deciding whether to store or sell grain is a tough call for Upper Midwest farmers - and one that too many may not be getting right, Frayne Olson said. "I'm really, really concerned ...

With a considerable amount of last year's grain crop still in storage, and a bumper crop and low prices this year, the demand for grain storage is high. "Grain can be stored in many types of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Private grain elevators and farmer-owned co-ops across the St. Louis region are spending more than ever before to store corn, ...

Monitoring grain bins is so important to protect the quality of stored grain, especially during spring as temperatures warm up. “Bins can heat up really fast when sunlight hits them during spring and ...

To handle more grain and avoid high storage costs, Cargill unveils the "Big Bin" model, a rail-side terminal with maximum space and efficiency. John MacMillan, Jr., an innovative businessman who ...

Storing grain on the farm is a good way to increase marketing flexibility. On the other hand, building grain storage isn’t free – so how long would it take for would-be new storage structures to pay ...

When consumers buy bread in the store, they may not think about all the costs that go into it — like the expense of storing grain. But that’s something farmers and millers think about these days ...

Chief Agri has served the agricultural community since 1961 and produces a full line of storage systems for grain and commodity crops that meet the needs of small farmers and commercial growers alike.

With spring planting creeping closer, area farmers are concentrating on the 2012 crop. But they should give a little attention to stored grain from last year's crop, a North Dakota State University ...

Rolled oats, quinoa, buckwheat and teff. Whole grains supply protein, as well as a variety of essential vitamins and minerals. HEATHER WILLENSKY/THE NEW YORK TIMES Rolled oats, quinoa, buckwheat and ...