Changing agricultural landscape leaves fewer farmers to work larger farms
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Ben Logan, with son Micah, 2, in tow, drives a tractor as he goes to mix feed at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
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Ralph Myers (seated) of Myers Pickle Farm in Gilpin bags potatoes on Aug. 15 .
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Ben Logan lays feed for cows at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
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Westmoreland County dairy farmer Rick Ebert, president of the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau, is shown with his cows on his Derry Township farm in June 2017.
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Myers Pickle Farm owner Ralph Myers, whose family farm was established in 1866, works at his farm stand in Gilpin on Aug. 15 .
Courtesy of Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
A Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank truck makes a food rescue run at Harvest Valley Farms in Gibsonia on July 19, 2021.
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Cows look on at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
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Seth Hepler, 23, of Gilpin bags fresh corn July 31 at the Myers Pickle Farm produce stand in Gilpin.
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Ben Logan and his son, Micah, 2, stroll the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
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Ben Logan straps a wooden box used to hold corn to a flatbed at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12 .
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Ben Logan is silhouetted against the morning sun as he drives a tractor at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Ben Logan prepares feed at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
Kristina Serafini | Tribune-Review
Ben Logan pushes feed closer to the cows at the Logan Family Farm in Hempfield on Aug. 12.
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Ralph Myers (seated) works at the Myers Pickle Farm market stand in Gilpin on Aug. 15 .
