Harvesting Wheat the Old-School Way

Out in the fields, the Amazing Discoveries team put their 100-year-old sickle mower to the test—and it didn’t disappoint! 🌾 After a few quick repairs, the mower was back in action, cutting down rows of naturally grown wheat.

This isn’t your average grain: no GMOs, no chemicals, no additives—just the kind of harvest our great-grandparents would recognize. Watch this short clip to see farming history in motion and a glimpse of what self-sufficiency really looks like.

This short clip is just one example of the practical skills we’re sharing in our How to Country series. From vintage equipment to modern homesteading tips, you’ll find step-by-step guides, demonstrations, and inspiration to help you live simply and prepare wisely.

👉 Explore the full playlist of How to Country videos for more hands-on lessons in farming, gardening, and self-sufficiency!