Old Farmer on Tractor: Sustainable Farming's Secret Weapon
The sun dipped below the Iowa horizon, painting the sky in hues of orange and purple. Silas, a farmer whose face bore the map of a lifetime spent under the sun, slowly guided his vintage John Deere tractor back to the barn. Dust motes danced in the fading light, a halo around the machine, its paint chipped and faded, a testament to decades of loyal service. This wasn't a scene from a history book; it was a practical lesson in sustainable agriculture....