Grain Weevil October Newsletter 2026
SAFETY MINUTE: Keep problems from heating up. Saturday night, October 10. Bellevue Township, Michigan. Four fire departments. Four hours. One bin full of soybeans. Gone. Nobody knows yet what started it. But farmers do. Grain fires don’t sneak up on you in a day. They’ve been building for weeks — wet grain nobody moved, heat […]
Grain Weevil CEO | Wet Corn. Wild Weather. Real Risk.
OCTOBER 17, 2026 Wet Corn. Wild Weather. Real Risk. Chad Johnson, CEO & Co-Founder Six years ago, I was focused on two things: keeping people safe around electricity and power lines, and getting kids excited about STEM careers, particularly within Nebraska’s electric utility industry. I spent my days in classrooms and communities talking about the […]
Grain Weevil September Newsletter 2026
SAFETY MINUTE: Bins are filling up. The risk is real. And it’s entirely preventable. Harvest is now underway and folks are getting after it a little earlier than we’ve seen the last few years. Corn’s ahead of the five-year average and beans aren’t far behind. Yields are looking good so far and always a welcome […]