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MILAN, Minn. (WCCO) -- A Minnesota farmer had to make a quick exit after a fire took over his cab while he was harvesting corn. Bergen Johnson of Milan was running his combine and was almost done ...
Understand how combine components interact to do a better job. There are discrete steps to set a combine to minimize grain loss and damage when harvesting corn, including: 1. Set concave-to-rotor ...
Harvesting corn in snow 2 feet deep is hard on equipment, he acknowledged Monday as he stood in the field waiting for his trucks to fill. “We’ve had some expensive repairs,” he said.
Strandquist is 60 miles northeast of Grand Forks. The combine hit the bear Saturday afternoon, and the sow ran off, leading the farmer to assume it was OK, Woinarowicz said.
“Harvesting corn at 7 mph – this thing just kept eating,” he added. “What you see here today in this AF11 combine represents real-world problem solving with a purposeful design.
Rose Creek and Austin firefighters extinguished a corn dryer fire reported about 2:40 p.m. Sunday at the Lawrence Gerlach residence at 56067 190th St. in Windom Township, Sheriff Terese Amazi said.
Moisture guidelines for harvesting high-moisture corn are 28 to 32 percent for shelled corn; 30 to 35 percent for ear corn; and 35 to 40 percent for snaplage.
This included a combine and corn head, a tractor, and two semis. What makes this so unusual is the early morning timing and the fact that all of his equipment was parked away from each other.
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The fire burned 120 acres of grass, bean and corn stubble, along with 20 acres of unharvested beans. The combine is a total loss. Submit photos and videos here ...
Strandquist is 60 miles northeast of Grand Forks. The combine hit the bear Saturday afternoon, and the sow ran off, leading the farmer to assume it was OK, Woinarowicz said.