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 ...

The Ground Hog Thresher got its name from its squat posture and from the rumbling and growling noises it made as it ground the grain. Threshing, the separation of the stalk and chaff from the grain, ...

On Aug. 13, 1981 The Aspen Times printed this image of Sam Stapleton, Matt Oblock, Carl Bergmen and Jens Christiansen at the Christiansen Ranch on Owl Creek Road with a piece of ranching equipment, a ...

Naper Settlement is introducing the new “Thresher Experience” exhibit to the public, bringing to life a 1912 Wood Brothers Threshing Machine. The exhibit, which opened this spring for field trips, ...

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This behemoth was the first machine to functionally combine harvesting, threshing, cleaning and bagging grain. Built in 1886, this machine represents a key shift from the gears of earlier combines to ...