Fall is just around the corner and with fall comes harvest time. This week’s historic treasure is a corn sheller, a machine designed to make the farmers work a little easier. Corn shellers came in a ...

Bruce D. Bomberger, curator at Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, say that these two tools are corn shellers. "Shelling" is the process of removing the hard, dried kernels of field corn from their ...

We woke up to the roar of a corn picker in the field behind us one morning this week. What an amazing and quick production corn harvesting has become. I grew up at a time when having a four-row picker ...