Penn Live

Amish children and farm safety: How technology, tradition intersect

So far this year, LNP-LancasterOnline and other media have reported three fatal farm accidents. All of the victims were children or teenagers, and all were buried in Amish cemeteries: Do reports like ...
Chicago Tribune

Peace, simplicity and a sense of mystery: Exploring Amish communities across the Midwest

When life feels too complicated, I can regain a sense of balance by driving to farmland where Amish families intentionally live quietly, simply and conservatively. Add “mysteriously,” if you’ve had ...
The Star Press

Hicks: The Amish in Indiana, part of our economy

MUNCIE, Ind. -- Indiana is home to about 1 in 6 of all Amish Americans, with estimates from 2022 at about 62,000 adherents. The Amish, as most readers will know, are a Christian religious denomination ...
Daily Reporter

Hicks: The Amish in Indiana; it is hard not to draw similarities between the Amish and newer immigrant groups

Indiana is home to about 1 in 6 of all Amish Americans, with estimates from 2022 at about 62,000 adherents. The Amish, as most readers will know, are a Christian religious denomination who arrived ...
The Times Leader

More Amish Families Put Farms Into Preservation

LANCASTER — After years of resistance, a growing number of Amish families are putting their farms into land-preservation programs. Amish farmers traditionally spurn government programs. But younger ...