WELLMAN, Iowa (AP) -- Amish dairy farmers in the Kalona-Wellman area wanted to jump on the value-added agriculture wagon that has been rolling through Iowa, but their beliefs held them back. They ...

When Rachel Feldman, a cultural anthropologist and assistant professor of religious studies/Judiac studies at Franklin & Marshall College, heard about kosher collaborations happening between Orthodox ...

When I was growing up, there was an Amish community in Conewango. There was a cheese plant there to which Amish farmers could sell their milk. Since the Amish did not use electricity for cooling milk, ...

As a follower of the carnivore diet, holistic skincare specialist Danny Neifert largely avoids grains and veggies and subsists almost entirely on meat, which she says makes her feel sated and healthy.

The Lancaster Farmland Trust announced Thursday that two more farms — a 40-acre Amish dairy farm in Leacock Township and a 119-acre dairy and crop farm in Conestoga — were added to the organization s ...

A raid on a Pennsylvania farm could affect more than just one food supplier and its customers. Some see the case as having implications for the food freedoms of the entire nation. On Jan. 4, in Bird ...

Gilson said 90 percent (about 54,000) of farms have registered and there has been a high degree of acceptance in the Amish community, but there are some religious concerns among some Amish sects in ...