By Glenn Frederick A new dairy barn, an experimental milking system, and the makings of a complete manure handling system were recently put into operation at Hanna Brook Farm, Verona,…
Agricultural
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By Jacob Prater Inspiration can come in various ways and at different times; for some, it could be an elk hunt and a conversation, for others an herbicide label while…
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By MWI Components At MWI Components, we strive to provide specialized metal products for customers in the post-frame building industry. We pride ourselves on delivering quality, cost-competitive products coupled with…
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Best Products of Midwest PermaColumn introduces Precast Center Posts for Sliding Doors
by Nikki JuneBest Products, a subsidiary of Midwest Perma-Column, is proud to introduce Precast Center Posts for Sliding Doors.
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Lochloosa Creek Farm needed storage for their blueberry production. This partially enclosed lean-to barn built by Herring Contracting with Reed’s Metals does the trick. Galvalum roofing, AkzoNobel panels and trim,…
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In addition to common frame building projects, builders and contractors can diversify revenue and expand service offerings, like pouring foundations for grain bins. Investing in specialized tools, even for occasional…
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The size of grain bins are growing to meet the demand of commercial markets. In 2010, Brock Grain Systems [brockgrain.com] of Milford, Indiana, could boast it had built America’s largest…
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An environment doesn’t have to be overtly caustic to damage steel; moisture and other naturally occurring elements in the air will cause corrosion. Unless a protective coating is applied—or developed—steel…
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Building for animal confinement means considering animal waste.