Tag: family farms
Jacob’s Story: Dreams and determination
Kristy Foster Seachrist tells the heartwarming tale of Jacob Baker, a young man who is defying the odds.
Young Delaware farmers get no-interest loans from state to buy farmland
GEORGETOWN, Del. -- Ten young Delaware farm families and individuals are on their way to owning their dreams with help from a innovative and...
What if a family member wants to exit the family...
Family businesses are complex, challenging, rewarding and often gratifying, and many parents often desire for their children to continue the business.However, like some marriages,...
Ag department honors farm families
ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. -- Agriculture Secretary George Greig recognized five farm families who have been working their farms for more than a century Aug....
Ashtabula County farmer killed in accident, remembered for activism
ROME TWP., Ohio -- An Ashtabula County dairy farmer and activist was killed in a tragic farm accident Tuesday afternoon at his farm.Bryan Wolfe,...
Johnson show lambs: From grazing pasture grass, to the winner’s circle
Family's show lamb business has grown into a well-recognized name.
‘Twilight tour’ draws record crowd to Pine Tree Dairy in Ohio’s...
The family-run operation includes 40 members of the Steiner family, and is a contributor in the local economy.
New law eliminates inheritance tax, realty transfer tax on family farms
HARRISBURG, Pa. — Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) and Senate Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee Chairman Elder Vogel (R-47) announced July 9...
Heimerl Farms is a multi-faceted family operation
Heimerl Farms raises livestock and crops, makes own feed and handles trucking.
Heimerl Farms: Some history
JOHNSTOWN, Ohio -- It's taken a few years for Heimerl Farms to get where it is today. The farm was started about 1950 when...
