Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As a follower of the carnivore diet, holistic skincare specialist Danny Neifert largely avoids grains and veggies and subsists ...

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 ...

Instead it has been Amish farmers who, in their suspenders and wide-brimmed hats, have helped develop one of the densest clusters of organic farms in the United States. More than 90 operations ...

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, ...

Amish communities employ a distinctive approach to farming that emphasises low-input, diversified systems rooted in traditional ecological knowledge. Fields are managed using horse-drawn implements, ...

About 200 Amish dairy producers met with State Sen. Dan Kapanke and former State Sen. Brian Rude last week to express their concern over a state law that they say is forcing them to choose between ...

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 ...

CASHTON, Wis. - About 200 Amish dairy producers recently met with state officials to again protest a state-mandated livestock identification system they claim will force them to choose between their ...

ELMA, Iowa (AP) -- Noah Weaver has 11 mouths to feed. Supporting a large family with 160 acres and 50 cows is a struggle. Milk prices at 24-year-lows don't make things any easier. The 39-year-old ...