Corn remains as a stable crop
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes on the debt that American history owes to corn and to the native Americans who shared their knowledge.
Read it Again: Week of Feb. 21, 2002.
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
Let’s Talk Barns
When Larry Sulzer first saw the carriage barn it was severely overgrown with vegetation and sinking into the ground, yet it still had a "commanding presence."
Sulzer shares thoughts of his barn discovery and its subsequent relocation in this week's "Let's Talk Barns" column. You'll find it and other regular column features here.
Sulzer shares thoughts of his barn discovery and its subsequent relocation in this week's "Let's Talk Barns" column. You'll find it and other regular column features here.
Grist mills: Part of history that keeps grinding on
Columnist Roy Booth explores the world of water-powered grist mills, and the change they fostered.
Cameo history told at glass museum
Antique columnist Roy Booth explores the history of that masterpiece of 2000 years of glass-making, Cameo glass.
Early 1900s: Trolleys take the line
Does anyone remember trolley cars in towns and cities? Columnist Roy Booth does and shares a look at two cities' well-known lines.
Side-wheel steamers from 1800
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes about Bard oil paintings and steam boats.
Mining collectibles are hard to find
Antique columnist Roy Booth digs up information on mine collectibles.
Read it Again: Week of May 9, 2002
Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.
On the origin of fireplace tools
Collectors often referred to fireplace implements as "furniture."