Since 1877, when Byron Snyder of Clinton built the first above ground silo in Wisconsin, the rural skyline has become ...

A silo fire Monday morning in township of Byron resulted in the destruction and loss of $20,000 worth of feed. Oakfield Fire Department and First Responders along with Fond du Lac County Sheriff’s ...

These doors are critical in accessing the feed inside the silo. Other signs may be blackened or glowing red silage, or smoke pouring out of the silo, according to the Cornell University.

In a statement, the delivery driver Robert Mason described how he finished unloading the feed into the food silo when he noticed it moving. He said he shouted to both the farmers to get out of the ...