Exploring History & Discovering Your Spark
I managed to snag an old hay carrier off the farm before my folks sold the property back in 2020. It had hung in our block shed for as long as I can remember. I always wondered what it was for and what its purpose was. It was attached to a section of chain and… Continue reading Hay Carrier Light
Dairy farming has been a long tradition in my family ever since the Fredericks came to America in the 1870s (my brother and I are the first on our branch to break tradition). It is extraordinary to think how much farm mechanization has changed in 140 plus years my family has been in this country. Our… Continue reading History in the Barn
The Weekend Historian 