Grain
drying is a crucial part of the agricultural industry, and for over 50 years, it
has primarily been accomplished with high heat grain dryers utilizing natural
gas or liquid propane. Radio wave grain
drying may present a beneficial electrification opportunity to help farmers
reduce grain drying energy costs and improve grain quality. This Surveillance article reviews
the various technologies for grain drying and the benefits of radio grain
drying for cooperatives and their members.
