As the Chinese proverb goes, “When the winds of change blow, some build walls, others build windmills.” In the case of several remote villages in Iran and Afghanistan, this could not be more true.

In 1999, Terry Rodman built a windmill for his wife, from scratch. Then, to balance things out, he put up a farm windmill — and people around Jasper, took notice.

The wind-powered devices once provided the water in your faucet and bath, and kept your family, cows and horses thriving. Windmills still water cattle in western Nebraska, irrigate gardens and ...

Who is responsible for the old-fashioned, full-size windmill that is sitting just off I-195 in Jackson? No, it's not a ...

Old Nebraska windmills are receiving new life and national recognition. Marjie Ducey Jan 17, 2025 Jan 17, 2025 Updated Feb 24, 2025; 0; ×. Kregel Windmill Factory ...

Old-fashioned windmill pops up near I-195 in Jackson. Soon you can see it up close. Joe Mason. Asbury Park Press. Windmills have been a great topic of discussion around New Jersey in recent years ...

The age-old craft of using windmills to to drain lowlands, saw lumber or grind grain is enjoying a renaissance in the Netherlands, a nation famous for the windmills dotting its landscape.

Peter Booij, left, and Erik d’Ailly joke under the giant sails of the centuries-old Gekroonde Poelenburg windmill which is used for sawing wood in Zaanse Schans, Netherlands, Thursday, Feb. 13 ...

Bourn Windmill in Cambridgeshire, one of the oldest in the UK, has reopened after three years of repair work. In early 2020, extensive rot was found in its supporting beams and it was closed ...

As the Chinese proverb goes, “When the winds of change blow, some build walls, others build windmills.” In the case of ...