The changing leaf colors have Mychal Wilmes thinking about harvests from his childhood and the tools to turn it into food.

As the 2026 crop fills the hopper for DTN's View From the Cab farmers, fall operations start and plans begin to ratchet up ...

Row by row, Chris Harrell is making progress through his cornfields near Carthage, Ill., — but not without a few headaches along the way. A dozen rows have been left standing for the insurance ...

Loose kernels behind the corn head represent more than harvest loss. They can also create a volunteer-corn problem in next year’s soybean crop. Before changing any settings on your combine, however, ...

Experience corn harvest the old-fashioned way at the Franklin County Corn Pickers of the Past biennial corn-picking event Oct. 10. Take a step back to a simpler time when neighbors gathered, machinery ...

If you have a unique antique collection, you may have the opportunity to showcase it on TV. “American Pickers,” a documentary series on The History Channel that follows host Mike Wolfe as he explores ...

I’ve long been fascinated by the origin of words and phrases. We have more than a dozen “word” books on our bookshelves. Online resources have opened hundreds of other sources of information. Among ...

The modern corn maze became a tradition in 1993, when Don Frantz and Adrian Fisher created the first-ever full-size commercial corn maze in Annville, Pennsylvania. And it has flourished into one of ...

The producers of the History Channel series "American Pickers" are seeking collectors and historically significant items in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan ahead of planned filming in October 2026. The ...

The American Pickers cast consists of (from left) Jersey Jon, Robbie Wolfe, Danielle Colby and creator-host Mike Wolfe. They’re back! Every couple of years Mike Wolfe brings his American Pickers team ...

The "American Pickers" TV show is back on the road and heading toward Ohio. The long-running History Channel reality show will visit the Buckeye State in October. The series features Mike Wolfe, ...

Prof. Randal C. “Randy” Picker, an influential legal scholar and beloved teacher whose ties to the University of Chicago began nearly five decades ago as a College student, died Aug. 15. He was 66.