Power Harvests

The salvation of many U.S. farmers may be blowing in the wind

During the Vietnam War, Daniel Juhl toiled as a missile-guidance technician. But when he left the service, he says, there wasn’t a lot of call for my training. So, I thought I’d turn my spears into plowshares.

Windustry

Fifty years ago, farmers used rural windmills like that in the foreground to pump water.