There are times in life when practical decisions, decisions that seem quite simple, hold more value than realized at the ...

Manning Hausbarn Heritage Park recently featured a look back to the days long before today’s giant tractors, when farmers ...

John Deere is a household name, but once he was just a man. Who was the real John Deere, and how did he start the business ...

Old image believed to be Sampson ("Mammoth ... They are large-boned and strong horses often seen in photos where they pulled plows or carriages. They are also characterized by their calm temperament.

There are quicker and more efficient ways to deliver a brick than five old International Harvester Scouts, but none more ...

There is usually some familiar horse drawn equipment, like dump rakes or a manure spreader ... furrow to get turned around a ...

Hiking is not a traditional Halloween activity, but it should be. What a time to experience the forest: the way that melting ...

Everything on the farm is done the old-fashioned way. There are no tractors or modern machinery here, just horse-drawn plows and human effort. And if you time your visit right, you might even get to ...

This is the Wheels O’ Time Museum in Dunlap, Illinois —a place where history doesn’t just come alive, it revs its engine and ...

The ladies raised hogs, chickens and cattle, and tilled a garden in rows a quarter mile long with a horse and plow. Though there ... The 12- and 10-year-old girls eventually learned their mother ...