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Sep 21, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 21, 2026 · Rebecca Schweitzer-Benner, rschweitzer@lancasterfarming.com

    Advocacy Needed Ahead of Food Waste Regulation Creation (opens the original)

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    Farmers, processing plants and haulers are awaiting new regulations for spreading food processing residuals on farm land. While such rules could increase paperwork, many in the industry aren’t against the changes, and still others encourage engagement in the process, wanting to ensure farmers can continue to use the alternative nutrient source, especially with fertilizer prices predicted to remain high. “We wanted to make sure the legislation, if it was crafted, allowed for the continued use

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Rebecca Schweitzer-Benner, rschweitzer@lancasterfarming.com

    Bulgarian-Style Yogurt Fueled by Pennsylvania Milk (opens the original)

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    When Atanas Valev came to the U.S. in 1991 for an agricultural engineering exchange program, he brought with him two jars of yogurt. “Yogurt is huge in Bulgaria,” Valev said. “This is the Bulgarian food.” The common homemade ingredient is made by saving a little bit from the previous jar and adding it to boiled milk. With his two jars, Valev continued making the tangy, creamy yogurt his home country used for cooking, as a condiment or for a dip. For 20 years, it went like that, making so

  3. Article · Sep 3, 2026 · Rebecca Schweitzer-Benner, rschweitzer@lancasterfarming.com

    Geopolitical Analyst: Data Center Hate Mislabeled, Sign of Global Change (opens the original)

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    Less than a decade ago, people were vandalizing 5G towers to show their opposition. Today, Bespoke research director Jacob Shapiro said little is heard about them except in areas without the technology that are struggling, respectively. While 71% of people are against local data center construction today, Shapiro predicts that stat will flip, like it did for 5G towers, and three-quarters of people in areas without a data center will regret it in five years. “The real story here, I think, is a

  4. Article · Aug 11, 2026 · Rebecca Schweitzer-Benner, rschweitzer@lancasterfarming.com

    Pruning Tips for Backyard Apple Growers (opens the original)

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    ROCK SPRINGS, Pa. — Along the edge of the garden demonstration area of the Russell E. Larson Agricultural Research Center, a row of 18-year-old apple trees sat neglected for five or so years. Two years ago, Master Gardener Tim Damico took to restoring them, and he shared some of his tips Aug. 11 at Ag Progress Days. The trees are grown in the espalier stand method — where growth is kept narrow, creating a two-dimensional effect to increase light penetration. While the method can be used alon

  5. Article · Jul 31, 2026 · Rebecca Schweitzer-Benner, rschweitzer@lancasterfarming.com

    Middlesex & New Haven County 4-H Youth-Run Fair Celebrates 100 Years (opens the original)

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    The tractor pulls, food trucks and livestock shows of the Middlesex and New Haven County 4-H Fair in Connecticut may look like any other county fair, but the people behind the scenes are what make the event unique. “The kids do it all,” said fair President Holly Andrews. This year marks the 100th gathering of the “first fair of its kind in America,” a claim established for the event’s student-only board. The goal is threefold, said 4-H staffer Emily Alger: offer leadership experience,

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