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Common Types of Grain Bins in Western Canada

Metal Grain Bins There are two common round metal grain bins; smooth-walled or corrugated walled structures. Smooth-walled bins can be assembled on-site using tightly fitted panels or prefabricated off-site and delivered to the storage site. Smooth-walled bins can be hopper bottomed or flat-bottomed. They are

Grain Storage Management Fundamentals: To Core or Not to Core?

Why should I core my grain bin? A recommended grain management practice after you filled up your bin during harvest is coring your grain. This involves removing 4-400 bushels from the center of your grain bin after the initial fill. By removing the “core of