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Stored Grain Handling and Management Webinar

Summary:

This webinar brings a group of six experts in grain post-harvest from industry, the North Central and South regions of US land-grant universities to directly address questions and discuss solutions that may arise related to grain handling and storage on-farm or at the elevator. The panel style format will be moderated by three experts and topics will focus on:

  1. grain conditioning (drying grain stored wet through the winter, condensation management, etc.)

  2. stored grain management (temperature management, monitoring methods and tools, etc.)

  3. handling (issues with jammed discharge wells, preventing blockage during unloading, etc.)

  4. safety (safe practices during unloading, how to assess situations and mitigate dangers, etc.)

Panelists

  • Ken Hellevang, Interim Chair, Professor & Extension Engineer, North Dakota State University

  • Carol Jones, Professor & Buchanan Endowed Chair, Oklahoma State University

  • Dirk Maier, Professor & Extension Engineer, Iowa State University

  • Chuck Schwab, Professor & Extension Safety Specialist, Iowa State University

  • Sammy Sadaka, Associate Professor & Extension Engineer, University of Arkansas

  • Bob Marlow, Consultant, Grain Quality & Facility Operations

Moderators

  • Klein Ileleji, Professor & Extension Engineer, Purdue University

  • Sam McNeill, Extension Professor, University of Kentucky

  • Janie Moore, Assistant Professor, Post-Harvest Engineering Education, Texas A&M University

To register for the webinar, go to this link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5916473574663392781

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