Plowing, or tilling, is an age-old agricultural practice that readies the soil for planting by turning over the top layer to ...
Soybeans were nothing more than a minor forage crop in the 1940s. It didn’t take long for soybean growing and processing to become a multi-billion-dollar industry. Meanwhile, alfalfa’s importance has ...
Jesse Stubs plowing, prepares soil to plant corn on newly-terraced land in Flint River Farms, Georgia, in May 1939. (Marion Post Wolcott/Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division) Since the ...
When John Deere picked up a broken bandsaw blade at an Illinois mill, brushed away the sawdust, and carted home the steel in 1837, he set agricultural revolution in motion via industrial scale ...
A showcase of plowing skills will be on full display when competitors make their way to Howell Living History Farm this weekend. This will be the 42nd year for the annual Howell Farm Plowing Match ...
The American Farm Bureau Federation and Pennsylvania Farm Bureau today presented House Agriculture Committee Chairman Glenn ‘GT’ Thompson (R-PA) with AFBF’s Golden Plow award. The Golden Plow is the ...
The Bucher & Gibbs plow discovered on farmland in Pennsylvania has found a home. "I donated it to a local group that Allen Boyd belongs," said Ken Recker of Everett, Pennsylvania, who discovered the ...
A piece of agricultural history came to life Saturday, April 12, just east of Central City, where a group of vintage farm enthusiasts gathered for an old-time plowing bee at the Lloyd H. Brown Farm ...
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