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Grain Management: Match Equipment and Handling to Crop Type

Good grain storage starts with the right plan. Different crops behave differently during harvest and in storage, so your grain management approach — from grain handling equipment settings to grain monitoring equipment checks and grain conditioning — should change with the crop. Below is a focused guide. Why crop type matters Grains vary in kernel size, oil content, moisture tolerance, and abrasiveness. Those differences determine how grain

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Mower Shopping? The Right Equipment for Your Mowing Needs

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Choosing the right mower comes down to three simple questions: how big is the area you need to cut, how often will you be mowing, and what level of durability and comfort do you want? Whether you’re caring for your own yard or building a lawn service business, the right lawn equipment can save time, give a better finish, and lower

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Valley View Agri-Systems celebrates Give FFA Day 2026

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Every year during National FFA Week we get a powerful reminder of why agricultural education matters — and 2026 is no different. Give FFA Day is set for Thursday, February 26, 2026, a 24-hour day of giving that helps support FFA programs, local chapters, and the next generation of agricultural leaders. What is Give FFA Day

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Keep Your Grain Conditioning Systems Running Smoothly

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Healthy grain in the bin starts with reliable equipment. Whether you’re running aeration fans, moisture probes, a portable grain dryer, or the rest of your seasonal grain equipment, smart maintenance keeps downtime low and crop quality high. Check out this practical, field-ready guide to routine care, quick diagnostics, and seasonal checklists you can use today. Why maintenance matters Regular maintenance reduces

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How to Achieve Nearly Maintenance-Free Grain Storage

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Practical steps from Valley View Agri-Systems to reduce downtime, costs, and headaches. Storing grain well is about more than big bins and hope. With thoughtful grain handling system design, the right efficient grain handling equipment, smart grain management, and proactive grain conditioning, you can build a storage system that runs reliably for years with very little hands-on

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Rebuilding with Resilience: Roquette Restores LaHarpe, IL

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For more than 50 years, Roquette’s LaHarpe, Illinois facility has played a vital role in the regional agricultural economy. Originally opened in the 1970s and acquired by Roquette in the early 1990s, the site has long served as a critical link in Roquette’s corn supply chain, moving grain by both truck and rail. When a

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Planning for Commercial Hopper Bins – 8 Top Considerations

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When it comes to storing and moving grain efficiently, durable hopper bins are the backbone of any modern agribusiness. Whether you’re expanding capacity or replacing aging equipment, making smart choices up front saves time, money, and stress down the road. Here are the top considerations Valley View Agri-Systems recommends for owners and managers who want a reliable,

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Match the Right Roof System to Your Grain Operation

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Choosing the right roof for your grain bin is about more than looks. It affects how your grain performs in storage, how easily you can monitor conditions, and how much long-term maintenance — and risk — you’ll face. At Valley View Agri-Systems we help producers pair the best roof system with their operation’s size, climate, and monitoring needs so

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Top Tips for Managing Winter-Stored Grain

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Winter storage brings a unique set of challenges — cold snaps, temperature swings, and the temptation to “set it and forget it.” Smart grain management now prevents headaches (and losses) in spring. Below are practical, field-tested tips to help you protect your crop, your equipment, and your bottom line. Inspect bins and seals before cold sets in

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How The Equity Turned a Crisis into a Commitment to Community

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For more than a century, The Equity has served farmers across southeastern Illinois with one clear focus: doing what’s right for their owners and the communities they serve. Founded in 1919, The Equity now supports producers across 23 counties through a full suite of services including agronomy, grain, feed and livestock, energy, and farm and

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