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GrainTRAC Remote Grain Temperature Monitoring: The Basics
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, explains the basics of GrainTRAC remote grain monitoring. Learn how it works from grain bin to secure data transfer to remote access.
The Moisture Cable Fairy Tale
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, examines the tale of the grain bin moisture cable.
Asked and Answered: Why Monitor Grain Temperature?
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, answers the often asked question, “Why monitor grain temperature?”
Stored Grain Theft Doesn’t Have to Be Another Headache for Farmers
From copper wire to farm machinery to stored grain theft, farm security is increasingly under siege. Keep thieves away with the silent watchdog 24/7.
Can You Adapt Your Silage Silo for Extra Grain Storage? Maybe.
Rather than letting an old tower silo sit unused, it’s possible to repurpose it to store grain – at least temporarily.
Buried Alive: 20 Seconds to Total Grain Entrapment
Total grain engulfment takes a mere 20 seconds. Almost no one survives engulfment. Still, across the United States, grain entrapment is on the rise when other farm accidents are not. Why?
3 Portable Grain Temperature Monitoring Devices That Won’t Break the Bank
When you don’t have the budget for the most advanced farming technologies, you have to get creative. Setting your farm on the path to Smart Farming without breaking the bank starts with portable grain monitoring devices.
The Internet of Things Revolutionizes Farming and Grain Storage
No matter how you personally feel about the technology invasion, it’s here to stay. It’s time to adapt, learn, and grow alongside it for your farm’s operation to thrive in the future. Learn how the Internet of Things (IoT) can help you farm smarter.
Save Time, Money, and Energy with Remote Grain Monitoring? Where Do I Sign Up?
Grain management best practices mean you’re always looking for grain temperature trends to see if your grain is healthy or unhealthy. The beauty of GrainTrac remote grain monitoring is that you can get that crucial data at prescribed times or on-demand from anywhere you have Internet access.
A Guide to Grain Storage Insect Control: 4 Easy Steps to Getting It Right
Grain storage insect control in a nutshell: prepare the bin, prepare the grain, create an unfavorable environment for insects, and monitor your grain’s temperature.
How to Hit the Spring Planting Sweet Spot and Get the Most from Your Plants
When you’re going for 98% yield, when is the best time to plant your corn? There’s a narrow window for spring planting, depending on where you live.
read moreNew Grain Storage Rules: Why Is Grain Temperature Monitoring Now the Norm?
Grain temperature monitoring has become the norm, rather than the exception, but why? New market circumstances and weather changes are driving new grain storage rules.
read moreHow to Monitor Grain Temperature from the Palm of Your Hand
For those lucky ones who’ve installed grain temperature monitoring cables in your bins, you can monitor grain temperature at will. You can check anytime, anywhere to see if it’s healthy, or if it’s sick
read moreEasily Connect GrainTRAC Remote Grain Monitoring and Track Grain Health Anytime, Anywhere
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, takes the mystery out of setting up your new GrainTRAC. Go from making frequent trips to your bins to quickly checking all of them remotely in a few easy steps.
read moreKeys to Successful Grain Storage Management
Since the condition and quality of harvested grain varies annually, each year is different in managing your stored grain. There’s only one reliable way to know if stored grain is healthy – temperature.
read more6 Reasons Planning for a Grain Storage Shortage Might Be the Right Move
Between carrying more grain into the new crop year and another year of record crop size, fall brings a predictable grain storage shortage…again.
read more14 Long-term Grain Storage Tips for Better Market Results
Being proactive with your stored grain management strategy is a must for an unpredictable market. These 14 long-term grain storage tips will help you get the most out of your operation.
read moreDry-Grain Management Means Longer Storage Times for Wheat
Are you looking to improve your dry-grain management for longer wheat storage times, and more market flexibility? Learn about proper aeration, good insect deterrence, and effective grain temperature monitoring.
read moreSoggy Weather Forecasts High Humidity Grain Storage in the Midwest
New climate predictions may find you planning for a future with wetter harvests, and battling high humidity when storing grain.
read moreHow to Manage Grain Shrink – the Invisible Thief
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, explains why grain shrink is a manageable problem.
read moreGrainTRAC Remote Grain Temperature Monitoring: The Basics
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, explains the basics of GrainTRAC remote grain monitoring. Learn how it works from grain bin to secure data transfer to remote access.
read moreThe Moisture Cable Fairy Tale
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, examines the tale of the grain bin moisture cable.
read moreAsked and Answered: Why Monitor Grain Temperature?
Tri-States Grain Conditioning General Manager, Dan Winkowitsch, answers the often asked question, “Why monitor grain temperature?”
read moreStored Grain Theft Doesn’t Have to Be Another Headache for Farmers
From copper wire to farm machinery to stored grain theft, farm security is increasingly under siege. Keep thieves away with the silent watchdog 24/7.
read moreCan You Adapt Your Silage Silo for Extra Grain Storage? Maybe.
Rather than letting an old tower silo sit unused, it’s possible to repurpose it to store grain – at least temporarily.
read moreBuried Alive: 20 Seconds to Total Grain Entrapment
Total grain engulfment takes a mere 20 seconds. Almost no one survives engulfment. Still, across the United States, grain entrapment is on the rise when other farm accidents are not. Why?
read more3 Portable Grain Temperature Monitoring Devices That Won’t Break the Bank
When you don’t have the budget for the most advanced farming technologies, you have to get creative. Setting your farm on the path to Smart Farming without breaking the bank starts with portable grain monitoring devices.
read moreThe Internet of Things Revolutionizes Farming and Grain Storage
No matter how you personally feel about the technology invasion, it’s here to stay. It’s time to adapt, learn, and grow alongside it for your farm’s operation to thrive in the future. Learn how the Internet of Things (IoT) can help you farm smarter.
read moreSave Time, Money, and Energy with Remote Grain Monitoring? Where Do I Sign Up?
Grain management best practices mean you’re always looking for grain temperature trends to see if your grain is healthy or unhealthy. The beauty of GrainTrac remote grain monitoring is that you can get that crucial data at prescribed times or on-demand from anywhere you have Internet access.
read moreA Guide to Grain Storage Insect Control: 4 Easy Steps to Getting It Right
Grain storage insect control in a nutshell: prepare the bin, prepare the grain, create an unfavorable environment for insects, and monitor your grain’s temperature.
read moreIs Grain Moisture Content Throwing a Wet Blanket on Your Profits?
When it comes to grain moisture content, many farmers feel the pinch of the Goldilocks effect. Too wet and too dry are both problematic.
read moreGrain Temperature: Combating the Shrinking Profits of Stored Grain
Whether you’re a small farm operation or a commercial grain storage facility, grain temperature cables are the most reliable way to protect your grain investments.
read moreHow Agri-Tech is Reshaping Farmers’ State of Mind
Agricultural technology helps you make data-driven decisions that take the money-wasting guesswork out of farm management.
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