These structures are agricultural storage facilities located on a specific Sanders family property. They are designed for preserving bulk materials, typically grains or fermented feed known as silage.
The value of these facilities lies in their ability to ensure a consistent feed supply for livestock, mitigating the impact of seasonal variations in crop production. Furthermore, their presence often reflects a long-standing agricultural tradition within a family farming operation, representing a significant investment in infrastructure and the longevity of the farm.