Due to space issues last week, Verena was not able to include the delightful tidbits the grandchildren wanted to include. This week, Lovina has room.

There were friendships struck with interested passersby who cared enough to stop, and because it was a different time, my ...

And we’ve made trips back to Shipshewana many times since then. Most of those visits have been in the winter months. One year ...

In 1987, a new FDA regulation formally prohibited the interstate sale of raw milk. In the wake of the agency’s action, the ...

She says originally it was a dairy barn before William set up shop. He filled just the first floor with books and his wife sold antiques. Pfaff-Rauch started buying and selling books there in the ...

A dairy farm in Foxley River, P.E.I., suffered a significant ... mid-morning and battled freezing temperatures to contain the fire to a single cattle barn. Fire Chief William Bishop from the Tyne ...

“We had this sharp rise in dairy prices in Europe and the US in the middle part of the year. Even with the pull-back that we’ve seen since then, we still have generally decent dairy prices and milk ...

A young woman has told how she has fled the Amish community and had her haircut and wore a pair of jeans for the first time. Alisha Green, 26, was a generational member of the Amish and Mennonite ...

It’s impossible to be in the barn every hour, day and night, to make sure feed is pushed in and accessible on demand — unless you’re a robot. Robots’ ability to create consistent access to feed is one ...

Across rural communities, big, old barns have offered many things to the farm families who owned them over the decades, most of them quite practical. But in the eyes of the youngest of those ...