Husker Sand
- 2014
- 10m
Leroy Sand, an 85-year-old Iowa farmer, competes in the 'Golden Agers' division of the 2014 National Cornhusking Championship. In the 1930s, Time magazine called husking '...the fastest grow... Read allLeroy Sand, an 85-year-old Iowa farmer, competes in the 'Golden Agers' division of the 2014 National Cornhusking Championship. In the 1930s, Time magazine called husking '...the fastest growing sport in the world' and the national contest drew 125,000 spectators. Today's event ga... Read allLeroy Sand, an 85-year-old Iowa farmer, competes in the 'Golden Agers' division of the 2014 National Cornhusking Championship. In the 1930s, Time magazine called husking '...the fastest growing sport in the world' and the national contest drew 125,000 spectators. Today's event garners only a few hundred hearty onlookers. Still, Sand and his contemporaries, the last ge... Read all