WOODBURN, Ore. — Personal relationships are important in business circles, but may count for more in agriculture than most enterprises. It’s a small fraternity and sorority, after all, with membership ...

GERVAIS, Ore. — When it comes to building machines that clean grass and cereal seeds, the Danes are among the best. Just ask Drew Bell of Gervais, who’s been using a Danish-built Cimbria — pronounced ...

Seed cleaning machines (also known as seed cleaners or seed graders) are essential equipment in agriculture, grain processing, and seed processing industries. They are primarily used for removing ...

Roberts Seed Inc. owner Joe Roberts of Axtell is dwarfed by his largest mobile seed cleaner. It can be taken to farm fields to clean seed wheat or elevators to sort mixed grains. Joe and his wife, ...

You might say Don Schieber’s seed business and High Plains Journal grew up together. For 45 years, his company, Schieber Seeds, has been growing, selling and cleaning seed wheat from his home base in ...

WEST TOWNSHEND — Toni Kessler comes from a family of dairy and wheat farmers. "My dad was a seed cleaner ... he'd clean wheat seed for farmers," she said. "It's not really a thing anymore, but back ...