Jul 25, 2012 Jul 25, 2012 Updated Jun 12, 2015 COLUMBIA — The sun blazed down on the heads of men putting pitchforks of soft red wheat into the thresher. Members of the Woodlandville United Methodist ...

In response to the article From Field to Flour: How to Grow Wheat in the April/May 2014 issue, reader Jenna Winkeller wrote to us about a homemade device that can make small-scale wheat cultivation ...

Mechanisation as a tool for modernisation of agriculture has been well recognised as it generates greater crop intensity and as such improves productivity. It results in considerable saving of fodder ...

Better threshing is afoot with this innovative, small-scale grain processor now available in the United States. Growing your own grains is no more difficult than growing most other garden crops, and ...

Washington County native Andrew Ralston invented the first combination threshing/cleaning machine for processing grain. Prior to the invention, all work was done manually, which was a very ...

A combine is a system that starts at the header and ends with the planter. No component functions independently; the header, feeder house, thresher, separator, cleaning fan and straw chopper all ...

A combine is a system that starts at the header and ends with the planter. No component functions independently; the header, feeder house, thresher, separator, cleaning fan and straw chopper all ...

The threshers are coming, the threshers are coming! Just what are, or were, the threshers? By definition, a thresher is a person who beats the husks and stems of a crop to separate the grain or seed ...

ROLLAG, Minn. - It's the year of the bulldog at the Western Minnesota Steam Thresher's Reunion. The popular event, which celebrates the farming equipment and threshing operations of yesterday, will ...

ATWATER — Gentle country music tunes from the Terry Nelson Band were joined by the puttering of vintage motors chugging along as folks meandered through a wealth of exhibits on display during the ...