Germansville NewsLocal news for Germansville, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.A fall trip to farms not far off- October 22, 2007 The gates of Venture Farms weren't set to open until 1 p.m. Sunday, but Gail Christman, who helps runs the 110-acre horse farm, walked outside in the brilliant morning sunshine just after 11:30 and saw dozens of visitors looking for the farm's hayrides, trail rides and tours.''I just told them they had to wait. We needed time to get ready,'' said Christman, who runs the farm near Germansville, Heidelberg Township, with her husband, Raymond, and a partner, Carol Miller.The farm on a gentle...http://www.topix.net/city/germansville-pa/2007/10/a-fall-trip-to-farms-not-far-off?fromrss... Farm tour will grow on you- October 18, 2007 Sunday's Lehigh County Open Gate Farm Tour offers a first-hand look for anyone who ever wished they could be a farmer or wondered where the food on their table comes from. via MergeDigitalhttp://www.topix.net/city/germansville-pa/2007/10/farm-tour-will-grow-on-you?fromrss=1 Cooler weather means hotter holiday buying in Myerstown- October 8, 2007 "I was ready to meet people and have fun, and going to craft shows is fun for me." The morning was cool and foggy with more than a hint of autumn in the air. That was good news for the vendors at the Myerstown Fall Craft Show, who called it the best of all possible weather to put shoppers in ... via The Lebanon Daily Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/germansville-pa/2007/10/cooler-weather-means-hotter-holiday-buyi... Digging the Lehigh potato- October 5, 2007 Will Lehigh potatoes ever become as famous as Vidalia onions, Big Boy tomatoes, Silver Queen corn or Gala applesThe fate and fame of this new potato variety that carries ''our'' name rests in your hands, now that the first commercial-sized crop is being dug right here on Lehigh Valley farms.After all, if Lehigh Valley cooks aren't willing to take them and bake them, mash them, boil them and fry them, they're certainly not going to make it in other places where the name isn't part of the...http://www.topix.net/city/germansville-pa/2007/10/digging-the-lehigh-potato?fromrss=1 |