As summer wans and the fall season and end of harvest is upon us, several Lancaster County towns are host to farm fairs, a celebration of community and farming. What might you see at these fairs that the whole town seems to turn out for? Of course, there are the animals, sheep, swine, cattle, goats and rabbits, all vying for that blue ribbon. The summer harvest has been put up. Jars of pickles, chow chow, beets, jams, relishes and vegetables hoping to receive a blue, red, yellow or white ribbon. Did I mention the baked goods?read more
