Perhaps time does come to a standstill. However, if it does, it is only momentary. Perhaps the "now" does not really need to know the past. Perhaps what will be will simply be. If we really believe ...

LAWLER, Iowa — The Blazek Barn was built around 1900, and it's been going through changes ever since, said Bob Blazek, who has overseen restoration of the structure. Bob Blazek is restoring the barn ...

I'm wondering if the person who made up the children's game "Chutes and Ladders" was a dairy farmer who milked cows in a large hip-roof barn where the cattle were housed in the lower level and the ...

Fire caused by spontaneous combustion from wet hay struck another barn in eastern Lancaster County Thursday morning, a fire official reported. Roman Stoltzfoos saw smoke about 5:15 a.m. coming out of ...

Early pioneers used scythes and sickles to cut the hay and then piled it up with wooden forks. In the 1940s came the twine, automatic tie baler which was pulled behind a tractor and produced a 60- to ...

Little feeder pigs haven't scuttled through Allen Bush's barn in more than 40 years, but the 1930s building is still in use. Nowadays the gambrel-roofed structure built with stanchions for milking ...

ELKADER - On fishing trips to Clayton County's "Little Switzerland," Rick Dengler always thought it was the prettiest spot in Iowa. When a 6 1/2-acre farmstead came up for sale near Chicken Ridge ...

The Round Stone Barn, the most notable Hancock Shaker Village building, is the first and only Shaker barn of its kind. Widely recognized as an architectural icon and agricultural wonder, this ...

Farmers in Muskingum and surrounding counties are now into the haymaking season. You can see the modern equipment in the fields cutting, raking, baling and hauling the various sizes and shapes of ...