Klemme Coop (Cooperative, not "coop" like a chicken coop) was a grain elevator in Klemme, Iowa. It exploded in 2003 & went out of business.
A grain elevator is an agrarian facility complex designed to stockpile or store grain. In grain trade, the term grain elevator also describes a tower containing a bucket elevator or a pneumatic conveyor, which scoops up grain from a lower level and deposits it in a silo or other storage facility.
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MoreKlemme Coop (Cooperative, not "coop" like a chicken coop) was a grain elevator in Klemme, Iowa. It exploded in 2003 & went out of business.
A grain elevator is an agrarian facility complex designed to stockpile or store grain. In grain trade, the term grain elevator also describes a tower containing a bucket elevator or a pneumatic conveyor, which scoops up grain from a lower level and deposits it in a silo or other storage facility.
In most cases, the term grain elevator also describes the entire elevator complex, including receiving and testing offices, weighbridges, and storage facilities. It may also mean organizations that operate or control several individual elevators, in different locations. In Australia the term grain elevator describes only the lifting mechanism
Subject ID: 107739
Subject ID: 107739