This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WILLIAMSBURG, Ind. (AP) — Authorities say a ...
This tractor is featured for the month of October in the 2013 Classic Farm Tractors Calendar. That’s Missouri’s state capitol in Jefferson City framed by this beautiful blue Ford and two-row corn ...
Harvesting corn in a $300,000, eight-row combine is a solitary, highly mechanized business. Such was not always the case. Up through the late 1930s, most corn was picked not by machine, but by hand.
The tractor coughed but didn’t catch, so the old farmer on the ground yelled up to the old farmer behind the wheel. “The black button,” Don Magee said. “You push it in.” And then it roared to life, an ...
Here’s a story of the joy a farmer had when he got a new corn picker after World War II… and of where the few bucks to pay for it were hidden. The story comes from Gary Swensen, Yankton, S.D. “During ...
Troopers say a man was driving a tractor pulling a corn picker Saturday night when he lost control near Port Trevorton. The passenger, 73-year-old Wayne Kantz, was thrown from the tractor. He was ...
ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- Tractors and other farm equipment are a big deal to Jim De Boer -- so big that he's devoted thousands of hours replicating them in a small scale. ORANGE CITY, Iowa -- Tractors and ...
TREMONT — History came to life Thursday on Al Beutel’s family farm south of Tremont. A New Idea corn picker from the late 1940s or early 1950s was used to pick the final two rows of corn of the season ...
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WIS) - Imagine having to make the “unthinkable choice” in order to save your life. It’s a story WIS-TV covered more than a decade ago when a Kershaw County farmer was forced to ...
The Tama County Sheriff's Department in central Iowa says a man has died in what appears to be a farm accident.Emergency crews were called to a rural area near Toledo around 3 p.m. Thursday.
A man became trapped in a corn picker in Drumore Township, prompting a farm rescue on Thursday, Oct. 23, emergency crews said. Crews from Rawlinsville Volunteer Fire Company were dispatched to the ...