Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author with a buck taken on the farm where he grew up. I’ve been waiting in the dark of my bedroom for permission to join him, ...

This 1959 Ford 971 featured the world’s first independent powershift transmission, changing agriculture forever.

Editor’s Note: The following is adapted from Brian Reisinger’s book “Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family’s Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer.” Unearthing hidden history from ...

Dad’s habits and opinions were treated as gospel by his youngest son, who wanted nothing more than to follow in his footsteps. Mother was less accepting of some of them. She was upset by the Prince ...

Not in recent memory can I recall a farm growing season which has had my dad still planting his gardens on Father’s Day weekend. Traditionally, by the Memorial Day weekend, the last of our flower and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BOWIE, Maryland — Growing up in Charles County, Maryland, Mel Thomas’ father sparked her interest in agriculture as he grew plants ...

Dad looked forward to attending livestock farm auctions, although most times he didn’t intend to use a bidding number to buy anything. Farm auctions were social events, with ladies selling coffee, ...

TRAVELERS REST — Every morning, Jim Blackwell walks his dogs on the trail behind his house. The dirt path they take drops into the woods before wandering back up a hill. On the way up, the understory ...