Early Tractor
New and Improved Combining
Bruce and Jim with the Allis Chalmers combine.
NEWS
Mom and Dad
Remodeling for the Future
Dick and Shirley in the newly remodeled tie-stall barn. Prior to 1987, the barn had stanchion stalls.
Plowing the Earth
Tilling Up the Rich Land
Dick disking in the field with the John Deere.
Collie Watch Dog
The DOG with 9-Lives
Farm dogs are the best and Lad is a favorite with us. He was rescued and rejuvenated only to be near death again, years later, from a snake bite! He recovered from that and now poses nicely for pictures.
Baby Calf
Beautiful Baby on the Farm
New calves are nice. Healthy, heifer calves are always a welcome sight on the farm.
Working the Land
Making Hay in the Sun Shine
Summer months bring on the work. Dick is taking advantage of the beautiful weather, Dick is running the 4020 John Deere.
Vintage Farm House
Those are Some Pigs!
Back in the 1940’s, our family raised pigs on the farm. They had the run of what is currently the yard between the house and the barn.
Corn Harvest
Wooden Wagon, Metal Wheels
This photo from the 1940’s shows Charlie Wilson with a wagon load of hand-picked corn.
Wild Turkey
A Thanksgiving Day Hunt
Bruce Wilson with a fresh turkey in the 1950s. Story has it that neighbor Bob Ishman actually killed this turkey! Thank you Bob.
Horse and Cart
Two Horse Power Strong
Bruce Wilson hauling manure. Prior to 1947 this was done by horse and wagon on the farm.
