MEXICO, N.Y. -- Will and Vanessa Comley were in bed around 11 p.m. Saturday when they suddenly awoke to a loud boom at their Oswego County farm. The top 30 feet of their silo had exploded. A large ...

Device gauges feed level in silos. Engineers’ invention stands to save poultry industry millions. January 26, 2020 at 1:48 a.m. by Nathan Owens ...

Farms are using more technology to run their operations, sometimes mirroring the work, and the problems, that banks have — such as data silos in addition to grain silos.

Walter Grotte, 81, of Finley, North Dakota, has been moving silos for nearly 50 years. In 1981 — 40 years ago — as a way to make his farm cash-flow through the farm credit crisis, he invented ...

MAYFIELD, N.Y. (NEWS10) — On Sunday morning, a fire broke out in a silo full of feed at Close Family Farm in Mayfield. Crews from the Mayfield and Gloversville Fire Departments were sent to the ...

But instead, he found that one of the farm’s silos had exploded. “There was no fire, other than the top 30 feet of the silo had blown off, and there was sparks still, and things,” he said.

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In the early morning hours of Sept. 30, a farm owner noticed the smell of smoke coming from a 70-foot stave silo in the town of Byron, in rural Fond du Lac County, and called the fire department.