Ag News Wire By Jerrold Tesmer, educator in agricultural production systems, University of Minnesota Extension Wet soil conditions in certain areas of Minnesota may create a harvest rush, which ...

On Oct. 8, 2019, local farmer Jerry Schwarzrock was entrapped in his grain bin. His sons were the ones who found him. “We’ve always helped my dad farm. On that day, the augers were running at ...

“The thought that kept haunting me was that the second that first semi-truck driver gets back, he’s going to start that auger for the grain bin. I knew that would be game over for me,” Arick ...

He said there are over 1,000 grain bins in Jackson County alone ... Callahan said the department for ropes and tubes as well as a rescue auger. He said the ropes would also help with other ...