Don Gunness has proved the skeptics wrong. He's also proven the power of believing in your own ideas. Two decades ago, the Abercrombie beekeeper and farmer began producing a device to extract honey ...

MINOT -- Four years ago, Greg Grengs, a Sherwood, N.D., farmer and inventor, studied the electric remote-controlled swing auger movers on the market and decided he could do better. So, he built his ...

Tom Rahm of Truman has invented LadderGuard, a safety feature for people working in hog barns. The system fits over the top of ladders, sits under the bottom step and gives a small electric shock to ...

OLAR -- Growing up as a dairy and grain farmer, eight-year Olar poultry farmer Chad Brubaker had many opportunities to work on equipment.

Three seniors from Shaker High School competed this week in a Clean Tech Competition. The team didn’t place in the top three, but they did win a $1,000 prize. They designed and built a device to help ...

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Pham Van Hat is best known as the creator of the made-in-Vietnam “Seed Sowing Robot,” now exported to 15 countries, alongside ...