Agricultural

Our team provides the following services to agricultural producers. As farm owners and crop producers for over 40 years, WES’s engineering staff has extensive experience in owning and operating agricultural production facilities.

Facility Design

  • Animal housing / barn design
  • Environmental control systems, and facility layout
  • Manure management plans and BMPs
    • Nutrient credit trading consulting
  • Crop production analysis and consulting

Energy System Analysis

  • Stray voltage studies
  • Energy auditing
  • Renewable energy systems

WES provides an array of services for the agricultural products industry. Our team works on a variety array of projects and programs for farmers and agricultural producers. Past clients include dairy farms, seed producers, energy crop operations, biomass processors, and greenhouses, among many others.

PROJECTS

Bortnick Farms
Site / Civil Engineering

Manure management system for the Botnick Farms dairy facility. WES conducted a site/civil design, provided construction documents, and conducted construction administration.

Wilson Farm
Engineering

Grid-tied solar PV system rated 21.6 kW DC, 17.6 kW AC.WES designed the new electrical system, drafted the interconnection agreement, negotiated with the utility for net metering, performed construction oversight, and commissioned the project.

Crawford County Fair Grounds
Construction Oversight

WES developed drawings, handled the bid documents, and reviewed bids and submittals for two 2,400 ft2 pole barns for fair grounds. Our team finished the process by overseeing construction and developing of punch list for project completion.

Gould Farm
Engineering

1.0 mmBtu/hr biomass boiler plant and district heating system providing heat to a dairy barn, shop, chicken coop, greenhouse, residence, and retail store. Our team provided MEP design documents, bid documents, reviewing bids, commissioning, and hydronic balancing.

Additional Projects

  • Ernst Conservation Seeds
  • Five College Farms
  • Maroa Farms/Pepperco
  • Sustainable Resources Group
  • Hays Apple Orchard
  • Spruce Row Farm

CONTACT

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From project concept evaluation to detailed engineering and project management, WES can help. Contact us to see how we can help with your next project today.

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