Grain Management Takes Focus for Sukup at Farm Progress Show

The company is developing technology to help farmers catch storage problems earlier.

BOONE, Iowa (RFD News) — Sukup Manufacturing is highlighting grain management technology and safety at the Farm Progress Show.

RFD Network’s Kirbe Schnoor caught up with Sukup Material Handling Sales Director Randy Marcks for an industry update.

Marks said the company is developing technology to monitor stored grain and help farmers catch problems before grain goes out of condition. He also highlighted equipment designed to reduce safety risks around grain bins.

Looking ahead, Marks said Sukup plans to continue expanding its technology as potential growth in E15 and sustainable aviation fuel could create additional grain demand.

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Knoxville native Neal Burnette-Irwin is a graduate from MTSU where he majored in Journalism and Entertainment Studies. He works as a digital content producer with RFD News and is represented by multiple talent agencies in Nashville and Chicago.


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