Cornhusking champs from across the country will meet in Nappanee on Saturday. But on Friday, the remaining hopefuls for the National Corn Husking Association Contest ventured to Reed Farms to attempt ...

The harvest season is upon us! Farmers across the U.S. are hurriedly chopping, picking, and hauling the fruits of their ...

NAPPANEE — The Indiana State Hand Cornhusking competition will begin at 9 a.m. Oct. 4. Registration will remain open from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. The competition ends when the last husker finishes husking corn.

DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (AP) - A high-tech combine can harvest in an hour what used to take all day for a farmer using a hook and horse-drawn wagon. But every fall, men and women from around the Midwest ...

The muscular young man yanked off his shirt to the delight of the adoring women in the crowd of more than 100,000. Such an act might suggest the antics of a rock star in mid-concert, but on this day ...

Corn husking contests originated with Henry A. Wallace, an agricultural and political leader during the first half of the 20th century. Born into a prominent Iowa agricultural family, he was publisher ...

DELL RAPIDS, S.D. - A high-tech combine can harvest in an hour what used to take all day for a farmer using a hook and horse-drawn wagon. But every fall, men and women from around the Midwest meet at ...

DELL RAPIDS, S.D. (AP) — A high-tech combine can harvest in an hour what used to take all day for a farmer using a hook and horse-drawn wagon. But every fall, men and women from around the Midwest ...

Harvesting corn in a $300,000, eight-row combine is a solitary, highly mechanized business. Such was not always the case. Up through the late 1930s, most corn was picked not by machine, but by hand.

The early 1940s saw the phasing out of much horse-powered farm machinery and the dawn of gasoline self-propelled tractors. However, many farmers still utilized the oat burners to plant and harvest ...

CENTRAL CITY — The best corn huskers in Nebraska will gather in Central City on Sunday for the 2011 State Hand Corn Husking Contest and Fall Festival. The event will begin at 9 a.m. at the Merrick ...