The history of agriculture can be defined in a number of epochs, but until the mid-17th century, not much about how crops were planted and harvested – by hand -- had changed since ancient Rome. 

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Jan. 25 

Tray Allen is a man about town. You’ll see him at local restaurants or perhaps with his wife Emily and one of his two young sons, Joe or Mix, on Main Street. It’s hard to believe that he’s bee…

Every day, around 10,000 baby boomers turn 65. When we think of old age, we tend to envision a frail, ill, or sleepy person napping in a rocking chair.