Lots of Amish in the News for everyone to enjoy today, along with a spritz of Hutterite. Â So, first off:
AMISH WASTE: Â This issue crops up from time to time in various places: should the Amish be required to dispose of their human waste in a more managed method? Â Regulations vary from place to place as do Amish practices. Â One Kansas community is cracking down.
AMISH HAM AND CHEESE CASSEROLE: Â Okay, from an unappetizing story to a more palatable one. Â Mr. Food is posting a recipe for the ultimate comfort food: Â Amish ham and cheese casserole. Â Mr. Food is missed. Â His segments used to air on my local news station and seeing his recipes always conjures up a sense of nostalgia.
SIMPLY AMISH: Â The latest installment in a delightful series by an Amish writer in Indiana. Arlene Schmidt's pieces appear twice a month in the New Castle newspaper and really are well-written, giving a great glimpse into life in her Amish community. Click here to read.
EDITOR'S PICK - HUTTERITE FUNERAL: Â Karolyn Hofer is a Hutterite and a high school senior and she writes occasionally for the Rochester, Minnesota newspaper. Â Read her fascinating column about Hutterites and funerals. Â You won't want to miss this. Â Click here.
LANCASTER AMISH FARMER GETS GRANT: Â Okay, so what is the big deal about this? Â Farmers get grants all the time. Â Well, as this article explains, government assistance and the Amish don't typically mix. But things may be changing in regards to farm grants. Click here to read more.
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