Amish population in New York has grown by a third in the past two years The Amish are currently in 28 U.S. states and Ontario Pennsylvania had the largest Amish population, with Ohio a close ...

AN AMISH BUGGY that would normally be drawn by horses has been fitted with a turbo jet engine. “It’s like oil and water, they should not go together,” jokes its creator Chad Clark.

Most Amish today will not pose for a photograph. Considering it a violation of the Second Commandment, which prohibits the making of "graven images," the Amish believe any physical representation ...

All this diversity makes it risky to generalize about "the Amish," as though they were pressed from the same cultural cookie cutter. Nonetheless, all groups use horse and buggy transportation ...

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OTTER TAIL COUNTY, Minn. (Valley News Live) - The Otter Tail County Sheriff’s Office says, one woman has severe injuries after a minivan rear ended her Amish buggy. Just before 6 pm on Oct.

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