Big Rock will soon be humming with the sound of tractors, carnival rides and more as the 131st annual Plowing Match and Festival returns to the village beginning Friday, Sept. 19, through Sunday, Sept ...

A showcase of plowing skills will be on full display when competitors make their way to Howell Living History Farm this weekend. This will be the 42nd year for the annual Howell Farm Plowing Match ...

When you shell out $20, $40 or even more to have someone with a pickup and a plow to clear your driveway, you might think that getting into the snowplow business would be an easy way to make money.

Dave King doesn’t especially like cold weather and he doesn’t love snowplowing. But that hasn’t stopped the 52-year-old Sanford man from helping people who can’t afford to have their driveways plowed.

Soybeans were nothing more than a minor forage crop in the 1940s. It didn’t take long for soybean growing and processing to become a multi-billion-dollar industry. Meanwhile, alfalfa’s importance has ...