Farm sale and machine auction marks the end of 80 years of family farming heritage

The Crowe family is selling Manor Farm in Wood Norton and auctioning its machinery - bringing an end to 80 years of farming ...
AG Week

Wimbledon farm's goal is '50s-style diversification

WIMBLEDON, N.D. -- A new oilseed press and a processor to convert the oil into biodiesel fuel is only the latest in a string of grant projects to demonstrate unusual "holistic" approaches to ...
AOL

‘Sweat and tears.’ Heartfelt memoir tells grit of ’50s farm pioneers of E. Washington

The Lingscheit family had little money but an abundance of grit when they moved to the desert just north of Pasco in 1954 to take advantage of water flowing from the Grand Coulee Dam into Columbia ...
The Washington Post

Funds Permitting, County Plans a '50s-Style Working Farm

Calvert County is applying for state funding to develop a plan for a sustainable working farm on the Biscoe Gray Reserve that would also be a learning center for residents. Planners presented a ...