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 ...

A hand holds a rolled package of Amish butter against brand name butters - Anatoliy Tesouro/Shutterstock No matter if you prefer your butter in logs, sticks, or tubs, quality is key, and good butter ...

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.

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, ...

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 ...

Some Amish farmers in Ohio and Pennsylvania have switched from grain and livestock to raising vegetables, such as tomatoes, onions, peppers and sweet corn. This move has helped them receive a steady ...

PHILADELPHIA — A dairy-laden legal battle is playing out in Lancaster County, where the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture is suing an Amish farmer to stop his sale of raw milk products that ...

One by one, the pre-built pine rafters were flipped into the air, guided by ropes and Amish men. The men clambered up to the top of the stable boards and began hammering the rafters in place. In a ...