Cousin Ollie snugged another bale of hay into place. Our pirate ship of timothy and clover was almost complete. “We should call these Hayos,” he said. “You know, like Legos, only bigger.” “I don’t ...

WEBSTER GROVES, Mo. — The City of Webster Groves initiative, “No Mow April”, encourages residents to hold off on mowing their lawns throughout the month of April to give early-season pollinators (bees ...

ST. PAUL - Everyone knows that weather and prices concern farmers, but it surprises many people that mowing roadside ditches has become a top issue in farm country. It is a big enough concern that the ...

The town has renewed a lease with a local farmer that lets him cut hay from a town-owned field across the street from Berlin High School. Ryan Matson will pay the town $1 and will mow the field for ...

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 ...