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Special Sections
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2009 Barns of Iowa
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Special Sections
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2009 Barns of Iowa
2009 Barns of IowaOSCEOLA COUNTYNovember 20, 2009 Farm gear attests to barn’s heydaySIBLEY — As he drives to the site of the nearly 100-year-old barn, Gary Snow, now a resident of Sibley, reminisces about his childhoo. » Full Story MARSHALL COUNTYNovember 20, 2009 After 30 years, barn’s owner misses roofSTATE CENTER — When Howard and JeNell Hilleman retired from farming in 1995, so did most of their outbuildings. » Full Story LYON COUNTYNovember 20, 2009 Draft horses, dairy, beef cattle all part of the historyHistoric Lakewood Farm in Lyon County has an amazing history, said Matt Dengler, son of current farm manager Greg... » Full Story WRIGHT COUNTYNovember 20, 2009 Now activity center for local arts councilBELMOND — When a barn is described as a working barn, most people would assume it was being used for livestock with a mow holding... » Full Story STORY COUNTYNovember 20, 2009 6-building facility holds all six milking breedsAMES — What the newest “barns” in Story County lack in nostalgic appearance, they compensate for in functionality. » Full Story WEBSTER COUNTYNovember 20, 2009 Fire nearly claimed barn last springDAYTON — Barns are becoming few and far between, and many appreciate just what the structure can bring to a farm. » Full Story IDA COUNTY Family relied on barn for generationsNovember 19, 2009By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY HOLSTEIN - With its distinctive "corn and beans" barn quilt, the Rice family's large red barn i... » Full Story WOODBURY COUNTY Restored barn attests to local, ag historyNovember 19, 2009By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY ANTHON - On the edge of the Loess Hills along the Little Sioux River in Woodbury County, the rolling terrain of Miller Township... » Full Story PLYMOUTH COUNTY Barn quilt preserves family’s historyNovember 19, 2009By DARCY DOUGHERTY MAULSBY LEMARS - Though John Ahlers' Century Farm has undergone many changes through the years, the 68-foot-tall Fairbury windmill has graced... » Full Story CARROLL COUNTY Barn conveys sense of communityNovember 19, 2009LIDDERDALE - In 1950 when Bill Bruggeman's father bought a farm in Carroll County's Sheridan Township, the old barn on the property... » Full Story |