A 16-month-old Amish girl was killed in a tragic farming accident on her family's property in Upper Leacock Township, the ...
Daniel Beiler grew up in an Old Order Amish community. After leaving he embraced cars, planes, and Tom & Jerry — but realized ...
When followers of the Amish religion came to America, they first settled in Pennsylvania due to available farmland in the 18th century. While they have spread out since then to many states ...
A community relying on agriculture inherently requires land – and the Amish have shown they are willing to travel to acquire it. “There were farms being farmed by 70, sometimes 80-year-old ...
Some of the most popular items include breakfast and lunch sandwiches and wraps, large egg omelets, pancakes, waffles, ...
That means bankers are eager to lend to them when they need it - often when they need funds to buy farmland. Bankers also base Amish lending more on personal factors, like if a person's parents ...
Most Amish today will not pose for a photograph. Considering it a violation of the Second Commandment, which prohibits the making of "graven images," the Amish believe any physical representation ...
East of Intercourse in Salisbury Township, Route 340 stretches across a sea of farms, many of them owned by Amish families. The roadway, known locally as the Old Philadelphia Pike, serves as a ...
and enjoy special experiences that include an Amish farmland tour, ice cream socials, cornfield picnics and wine tastings. Past visitors have commented on the delicious goods at the Bird-in-Hand ...