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4. Let the corn cool for a minute or two, then slice through the stalk end (the end opposite of the pointy end with the silks ...
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 ...
This article was originally published with the title “Corn Husking Machine” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 12 No. 18 (January 1857), p. 137 doi:10.1038/scientificamerican01101857-137c ...
This article was originally published with the title “Improved Corn Husker and Feed Cutter” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 13 No. 43 (July 1858), p. 337 doi:10.1038 ...
The corn husker in the picture can be seen in the lower level of the Vigo County Historical Museum. It is a McCormick Deering machine, made by International Harvester around the turn of the 19th ...
The Husker head coach talks scheduling and also being financially strong in this college sports climate. Continuing our look at newcomers who could help the Huskers in 2025.
Senior Carrie Wehrman has been gaining traction lately for her small business selling corn gloves to students and fans for Husker athletics.
“A large field of hybrid corn to provide the setting for the husking contest,” noted an article in the Oct. 2, 1941, Reedsburg Times Press. In addition to the corn husking contest, a horse and ...