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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 ...
Vintage Farm Equipment Harvest Corn, Memories in Nebraska The tractor coughed but didn’t catch, so the old farmer on the ground yelled up to the old farmer behind the wheel.
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 ...
One of the earliest of these devices was the simple handheld corn husker. An example of one of these tools is currently on display in the Vigo County History Center on 929 Wabash Ave. × ...
The Riverbend Steam and Gas Association is holding its 55th annual Antique Tractor Show this week in the ... — The windmill at Scholma Farm on 56th Avenue was alive with ... a corn husker.
Banging upwards of 50 ears a minute, Harold Zobrist captured the 1939 Tazewell County husking championship, held at the Alvin N. Roth farm in Morton. Zobrist, a left-handed corn husker from Deer ...
The normally lonely dirt road leading to the John Forney’s house, tucked away in a field of parched corn, bore a little more stirred dust Saturday. Family uses antique farm machinery to get work ...