Guard Against Grain Dust Explosions

Workshop Gives Tips on Preventing, Suppressing Grain Dust Fires, Explosions

Russ Quinn
By  Russ Quinn , DTN Staff Reporter
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Even though grain storage facilities are usually built from sturdy materials, they are no match for the power of a grain dust explosion, according to Brandi Miller, KSU Department of Grain Science and Industry distance education coordinator. (DTN file photo by Katie Micik)
Farmers can keep grain storage facilities safe from potentially deadly grain dust explosions by utilizing the basics of good housekeeping and technology, according to Kansas State University experts.

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