Thrashing wheat at Trehill Farm in Saline, Kan., around 1920-1930 at the home of E.B. Toll. The property is still in the family, serving as a feedlot.
OLD PHOTO - Thrashing wheat at Trehill Farm
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After three fun days exploring Yellowstone and West Yellowstone on our recent winter vacation, we moved on to Cody, Wyoming.
A group of enterprising young ladies in the Ord, Nebraska, FFA Chapter have created an innovative fundraising revenue stream for FFA chapters across the country. Cousins Sadie Ference, Josie Ference and Vickie Ference designed, marketed and have sold the new FFA fragrances for men and women.
“There’s a different quality of life here in rural America. You wake up and know your neighbor."Â
Brown recluse tidbits
* The brown recluse spider has been positively identified in: Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri and parts of Nebraska and Iowa.
* According to the Journal of Medical Entomology, a family in Lenexa, Kansas, collected more than 2,055 brown recluse spiders in and around their home in just six months. They captured 842 from sticky traps and 1,213 by hand. Of the manually-collected brown recluse spiders that were sorted into size categories, there were 323 large, 255 medium and 601 small spiders. Remarkably, no one was bitten in the six years they lived in the 150-year old house.
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