InBins.aibyFarmer Jon·Mar 4, 2017Barges, Grain Transportation and American WaterwaysBarges are an important part of how the United States transports commodities within its borders. Both from producer to port and from…
InBins.aibyFarmer Jon·Jan 14, 2017How Grain Elevators WorkGrain elevators are a staple of the American Midwest landscape; one cannot think about farms or the so called ‘flyover’ states without…
InBins.aibyFarmer Jon·Dec 30, 2016How the Grain Trade brought about Modern CivilizationWhen people discuss what brought about society or civilization, they usually attribute the biggest factors to things such as farming and…
InBins.aibyFarmer Jon·Dec 23, 2016Moving Grain, an IntroductionHow does the food we eat get from farmers to our plates? How does grain grown in Montana get to Indonesia? What equipment gets used to…
InBins.aibyFarmer Jon·Dec 17, 2016A Most Brief History on Grain TradingIt is interesting to look at how grain shipping has changed over the years. It started out that farmers would try to grow a little bit of…
