The Produce Auction in Oxford, Chester County, is the earliest business for farmers to sell their wares and get a jump on the new year until other produce auctions open later in the spring. Amish and ...

OXFORD — In box trucks and horse-drawn wagons, Amish farmers and others carry corrugated crates of bright vegetables and fruits to an open-sided auction house in Oxford, Chester County, to meet buyers ...

"We see this produce auction growing and evolving to meet the needs of the market," said Shane Farnsworth, the county's economic-development director. Opened in May, the Bremen Farmers' Auction is one ...

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 ...

Some Amish farmers in Ohio and Pennsylvania have switched from grain and livestock to raising vegetables, such as tomatoes, onions, peppers and sweet corn. This move has helped them receive a steady ...

Boxes of squash, peas, berries and peaches line the floor at the Chesterhill Produce Auction, where the highest bidders will reap the harvest. Every Monday and Thursday at 4 o’clock, the Chesterhill ...

Three auctions in one week. My wife Judy and I travelled to rural Cashton, near Reedstown and outside of Ironton, on the Amish auction circuit. The series of consignment sales featured quilts, ...

BREMEN, Ohio (AP) — John Wilson Jr. is selling a handful of summer squash to the highest bidder at the Bremen Farmers’ Auction. Standing on a railed platform mounted on four wheels, Wilson points, ...