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The top tool, many of our readers knew, is a hand-held corn husker. You can guess at the function of this month's new tool, bottom, from the collection of the Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum ...
Dick Humes squinted and sweat as he moved down a row of corn. He sliced through the husk with a metal hook in his right hand, snapped the ear from its… ...
CLERMONT, Iowa —It will be a celebration of corn harvest complete with a hand corn picking competition, old-time demonstrations, hometown talent show and antique farm equipment. It’s the ...
It was vintage Jordan Westerkamp. And there was no more perfect place for the performance. In front of about 100 friends and family, and 89,000 or so more people who have come to love the senior ...
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KOLN) - The 2024 State Hand Cornhusking Contest will take place on Sept. 14 at the Stuhr Museum in Grand Island, and organizers are encouraging more participants to sign up.
At the Indiana State Corn Husking contest on Saturday in Bremen, around 100 huskers were stalking a national spot in their age groups, but you have to be the top two in your class to advance to ...
The tradition of picking corn by hand will live on in Columbus, at a cornfield located on Eighth Street and 29th Avenue, just west of the Archer Daniels Midland plant. The 2006 Nebraska State and ...