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Sam McNeill

Biosystems & Agr Engineering
Extension Faculty
smcneill@uky.edu
8595621326
270-519-1445

Program Areas

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Interests

post-harvest engineering
grain drying systems
grain storage systems
grain handling
energy management
energy use for grain systems

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Extension Professor

Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering

University of Kentucky

Research & Education Center

Princeton, KY 42445-0469

O: 859-562-1326

Email: smcneill@uky.edu

Success Stories

15

July

Energy Efficiency Grants for Kentucky Grain Farms

The USDA Rural Development Office in Kentucky and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board made cost-share funds available in 2022 for energy efficiency projects on farms and small rural businesses...

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16

July

New calculator for grain drying and storage guidelines

New EMC calculator for KY grains_sm 2022.doc...

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15

July

Postharvest Engineering Program Aimed at Preserving Grain Quality

Kentucky grain farmers produced a total of 376.5 million bushels of corn, soybeans and wheat in 2020 and generated over $2.4 billion in gross income (nass.usda.gov/ky). Most of the production area lie...

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15

July

Reducing Grain Drying Costs with Energy Efficient Equipment

The USDA Rural Development Office in Kentucky and the Kentucky Agricultural Development Board made cost-share funds available in 2020 for energy efficiency projects on farms and small rural businesses...

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