Blest be the ties that bind…and shred and pick corn during Farm Tale days! USDA
predicts a record corn crop for 2025. But domestic use and exports were definitely not
what we thought about as the corn picker parade rattled and banged down the field
driveway.

Join Dan and Daryl as they look back at corn harvest during the Baby Boomer years.
Scoop shovels, portable (not so much) elevators, and a corn crib (why crib?) were the
tools of the day. A 24 row corn head wasn’t even on the horizon as we pulled another
load of ear corn home behind the Farmall “H”. And don’t forget to …DUCK!