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Research on a bin of peas showed that drying levelled off and then started to add moisture to the bin at the 21 hour mark. | File photo
Crop Management

Running drying fans continuously causes spoilage, costs money

Running grain aeration fans continuously: what’s wrong with that? The crop is in the bins and the fans are turned on. No field is so even that a little averaging isn’t important. A few too many weed seeds from near the slough and some later grain from along the ditch. Air is important to balancing […] Read more
October 20, 2016

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