"Two generations ago, a couple of Pennsylvania Mennonite farm boys started with a simple idea on this farm: grow potatoes, ...
He said six families are needed to officially create a Mennonite community. The land the farming families want to buy is on Richard Village Road in Acadieville, known locally as North Branch.
The Amish are a reliably conservative, yet personally private voting bloc that many believe could make a difference for ...
As investors in a Lancaster County-based ATM network struggle to recoup their funds, it has become clear that the network’s ...
Most Mennonite women and girls do not speak Spanish. Often confined to work in the home and on the farm from the age of 12 or 13, they have little contact with Bolivians, and are not taught ...
He needed a lot of support when he started farming and found it through a nonprofit called Practical Farmers of Iowa and his Mennonite community. “It’s just nice to be able to call somebody rather ...
Teena Bailey's value-added grain operation in Lehigh County offers milled wheat, oats and rye products at retail markets.
Typically, Mennonite girls get their last doll at age ... Boys are taught how to farm and drive tractors. Children are given their future identity from the day they are born.
They don’t cry over spilled milk. A: It was a real shot in the dark, but I went into a Mennonite farm-supply store with the original photo I took of them. The store owner took a picture of the ...
As a queer White Mennonite from a fifth-generation Illinois farm who has lived most of my adult life in US cities, I found that page after page reflected my own experience navigating these binaries ...
A York Region charity is urging faith-based groups to use the space they have as shelters, as homelessness in the region ...