LeBaron's Third Law of Local Preservation states that a project, undertaken, will take 20 years to complete. Examples include the purchase and restoration of the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Depot, ...

APPLE CREEK – There was a time when horses were part of the family particularly on the farm. There, a good team of horses was as much a part of family life as was the Saturday night bath. Horses did ...

AUSTINVILLE, Iowa (AP) -- Old fashioned farming may make a comeback in Northeast Iowa thanks to a research project proving healthy pigs can be born economically in the winter, but not in confinement ...

Aleks Berzins is farming the land in the same way his grandfather did, using draught horses for jobs now widely done by machines.

Minnesota farmer Matthew Fitzgerald developed a digital planning platform that is now being tested by farmers in five states.

A farm in central Massachusetts is doing things the old-fashioned way by using dogs to herd sheep, instead of ATVs. It's at Little Brook Farm in Sunderland where 6-year-old sheepdog Bett does her job.

A harvest of country experiences awaits visitors to the Babcock House Museum in Somerset on Sunday for the Old Fashioned Farm Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The free annual event organized by the ...

Modern technologies have simplified many farming tasks, but sometimes it's nice to wax nostalgic about the way things used to be done.