This story first appeared on Civil Eats. Myron Eberts stood on the platform of his red Case IH combine with a matching red t-shirt — the only color shirt he ever wears — blue jeans, scruffy gray beard ...

Hey farming friends! Join Hayden on another wild day of custom harvesting, where nothing ever goes quite according to plan – but that’s just part of the adventure! Today started with some typical ...

Hey harvest fans! Today’s adventure takes us to Hayden’s incredible wheat fields in West Texas, where our custom harvesting crew is tackling some seriously challenging conditions. The day starts with ...

OKLAHOMA CITY - As in most agricultural businesses, the average age of custom wheat harvesters is going up, and younger generations are failing to step up to take over the combine controls. The number ...

PATERSON -- The giant combine gobbles up knee-high wheat stalks with rapidly moving teeth, pouring kernels into its belly and tossing chaff and straw behind in a dusty cloud. The tank fills quickly as ...

HUNTER — As treks from Texas to the Dakotas approached the Canadian border and the weary crew neared the end of another four-month campaign, Roger Nitsch often pondered giving up custom harvesting.

KANSAS CITY — The US winter wheat harvest picked up momentum during the July 4 holiday weekend, and millers and bakers could not help but be encouraged by the quality of the supply garnered as ...