WHITETAIL, Mont. (AP) — Likely few farmers have looked at a wheat field after harvest and thought “art.” But Carol Ann Oster, whose family farms northeast of Scobey along the Canadian border, saw the ...
An acre of wheat designed by the artist Agnes Denes has cropped up at a new exhibition space in Montana, where agriculture is rapidly giving way to development. Fall Preview An acre of wheat designed ...
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. — Straw is the humble byproduct of grain production. But in Julie Sanco’s hands, the dry plants that remain after the wheat harvest are transformed into intricate works of folk ...
With Missouri forage supplies in short supply due to drought, some livestock producers are looking at wheat straw as feedstuff, despite its poor nutrient quality. This leaves wheat farmers asking what ...
GILLETTE - Five seedheads shake and hiss like prairie rattlesnake tails while Janet Christenot's fingers deftly articulate a straw braid. The straw ends flail alternately as she bends stalks, one over ...
Traditional forms of thermal insulation used to regulate temperatures in homes and commercials buildings are often energy-intensive to manufacture, resulting in significant greenhouse gas emissions. A ...
Ahead of the Global Mayors Dialogue in Harbin on Jan 6, mayors from seven nations explored an "intangible cultural heritage ...