ANOKA, Minn. — Kent Roessler, who farms north of Anoka, says picking rocks is fun with his invention. Based on an idea by his then-four-year-old son, Roessler has created the ROBO Rock Picker. It's a ...

Dick Schirado has created motion-activated watering systems for cattle and other gadgets to make farm/ranch life easier, but says the real challenge is convincing others to bring his work to market.

SEBEKA, Minn. — Mel and Merf Aho and their 16 siblings were no strangers to rock picking on their Sebeka farm. Many started the chore at age 5, picking rock and loading them onto a wagon. Rock picking ...

SEBEKA, Minn. -- On a field in northeast Otter Tail County, Minn., littered with field stones ranging from pebbles to volleyballs, the RP 1000 moves onward and then upward. A curious, self-propelled ...

Dick Schirado has created motion-activated watering systems for cattle and other gadgets to make farm life easier. But he says the real challenge is convincing others to bring his work to market. Dick ...

SEBEKA -- On a field in northeast Otter Tail County, littered with field stones ranging from pebbles to volleyballs, the RP 1000 moves onward and then upward. Mel Aho, a native of Sebeka area, who ...

GeekWire is back in the ′Burgh: Seattle’s hometown tech news site returns to Pittsburgh to explore the future of AI and robotics, four years after we set up a temporary HQ2 in the city. by Kurt ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on May 26, 2021 at ...

Terry and Bev Hafner, along with son Troy and daughter-in-law Connie, farm 3,000 acres near Sykeston, N.D. When it became clear a couple of weeks back that the couple's other son was going to get a ...