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Amid disruptions to the food supply chain, a Kempton egg farm has stepped up to help a Hamburg farmer sell his eggs to the public so he doesn't have to euthanize his flock of hens.
It's been a whirlwind nine months. The pandemic and resulting lockdown had a swift and merciless impact on the dairy industry. People were shocked when Berks producers for Clover Farms were told to dump thousands of pounds of milk on March 31 and April 1 because the dairy was full. Dairy farmer Dave Wolfskill of Mar-Anne Farms, in Lower Heidelberg Township, dumped a total of 47,000 pounds. Paul Hartman, who with his two brothers manages Scattered Acres farms in seven townships in Berks and Lancaster counties, ended up dumping 64,000 pounds of milk. - Advertisement - Along with milk dumpin...