Bruce D. Bomberger, curator at Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum, say that these two tools are corn shellers. "Shelling" is the process of removing the hard, dried kernels of field corn from their ...
Andy Westhoff of Hawley ran a corn sheller at the Western Minnesota Steam Threshers Reunion in Rollag over the Labor Day weekend. Westhoff was one of many youths working with WMSTR members.
In this video, we restore an antique corn sheller and explore its functionality. We also investigate whether squirrel feeder corn can pop and identify the type of corn required for optimal popping ...