Kansas author Glenn Ediger left no threshing stone unturned as he embarked on a historical treasure hunt for the tools used by the Mennonites who settled in and around central Kansas. From his own ...

Washington County native Andrew Ralston invented the first combination threshing/cleaning machine for processing grain. Prior to the invention, all work was done manually, which was a very ...

The evolution of agricultural machinery has been pivotal in transforming crop harvesting into a highly efficient, precision‐driven operation. Threshing technology, in particular, has advanced from ...

The agriculture experts have advised the farmers to ensure that wheat bundles used during threshing are free from hard objects like stones or metal pieces to prevent machinery damage and ensure smooth ...

“It’s exciting to see how it went down back in the day,” said Christel Jenkins as she stood under a tree and watched wheat being separated, cleaned and bundled.

FEDERALSBURG The Eastern Shore Threshermen and Collectors Association will celebrate 50 years of the annual Wheat Threshing, Steam & Gas Engine Show from Friday through Sunday at its showgrounds ...