Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 14—PELLA — A locally-based group of farm machinery enthusiasts put on a show for the south-central Iowa community at their ...

Jeff Jensen and his wife, Nicole, use pitch forks to load straw and thresh oats during the 16th annual threshing bee. HAYFIELD — Threshing oats is fun, threshing oats is something Russell Jensen looks ...

HAYFIELD, Minn. - Threshing oats is fun, threshing oats is something Russell Jensen looks forward to each year on his farm east of Hayfield, near Oslo. That, however, is a 180-degree shift from how he ...

Ninety-three-year-old Keith Oderkirk of Haines City was a farmer for 40 years and knows firsthand the merits of reliable machinery. Like his antique oil stove, patented in 1883. Or his six small gas ...

On Saturday morning, July 27, Forest city FFA students, under the watchful eye of FFA Advisor Ryan Faught, loaded more than 3,000 oat bundles on wagons. The oats were readied for processing with ...

Bob Nesselroad, a volunteer at Living History Farms in Des Moines, Iowa, stands on an antique steam tractor during a threshing demonstration in August 2022. (Rox Laird/Courthouse News) (CN) — ...

The sight of a field filled with shocks of oats or an old abandoned threshing machine rekindles memories of days long ago. What was once a common sight on most farms is now the exception, unless you ...

Hundreds of people converged on Norskedalen’s Nature and Heritage Center for its annual Threshing Bee held on Saturday, Sept. 20. People roamed the grounds of the authentic pioneer setting taking in a ...

HANOVER, Iowa -- Hanover Threshing Day, sponsored by the Hanover Historical Society, will begin at 11 a.m. Aug. 16 at the Hanover Historical Village southwest of Alta, Iowa. The oats which was cut and ...