On a recent afternoon folks from all around the area gathered in Otis to watch combines of all different makes and models cut wheat the old-fashioned way. Kirby and Julie Pelton hosted the event and ...
Southwest Oklahoma – Wheat cutting weather didn’t arrive until May 31 and June 1. I was asked all spring when harvest will start and I predicted a June 1 start date. We have all nine combines cutting ...
UNIONVILLE – Joe Burrier used a pitchfork to pile straw in a straw press from 1919, while Jeremiah Herbst tied the bales and stacked them. Today’s balers involve less manpower and more nuts and bolts.
LIDGERWOOD, N.D. (AP) - Maurice Kutter is the perfect blend of old and new. This rural Lidgerwood farmer is well used to the trappings of his industry, from high-tech tractors and combines that hold ...
Named for combining the three-step harvesting process (reaping, threshing and winnowing) into a single speedy technique, combines have completely transformed the face of commercial agriculture and ...
On a recent afternoon folks from all around the area gathered in Otis to watch combines of all different makes and models cut wheat the old-fashioned way. Kirby and Julie Pelton hosted the event and ...