{"id":31514,"date":"2025-04-22T13:05:27","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T13:05:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=31514"},"modified":"2026-09-23T07:36:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T07:36:34","slug":"amish-farming-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/amish-farming-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"\u963f\u7c73\u4ec0\u519c\u573a\u662f\u6709\u673a\u7684\u5417\uff1f\u5927\u591a\u6570\u4e0d\u662f\uff0c\u4f46\u6709\u4e9b\u5df2\u83b7\u5f97\u8ba4\u8bc1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>No, most Amish farms are not organic. Amish farmers who still work the land usually buy commercial fertilizers and pesticides, though they farm on a smaller scale than their neighbors and do much of the fieldwork with horses. A minority grow organic produce, some under certification. Most Amish families now earn their living off the farm. Do Amish farmers use pesticides and fertilizers? Most do. Matthew Mariola and David McConnell, researchers at the College of Wooster, wrote in 2013 that,\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? Sign in<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"cppw-paywall__microcopy\">Enjoy unlimited access, cancel anytime.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No. Most Amish farmers use commercial fertilizers and pesticides on small, horse-worked farms, and most Amish now earn their living off the farm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":104159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[39],"tags":[],"series":[218],"class_list":["post-31514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-christian-education","series-who-are-the-amish"],"mb":[],"acf":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":31518,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/average-first-pregnancy-amish-women\/","url_meta":{"origin":31514,"position":0},"title":"What age do Amish get pregnant?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"3 5 \u6708, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover the average age of first pregnancy among Amish women and explore their unique family planning beliefs and practices.","rel":"","context":"\u5728\u201cChristian Education\u201d\u4e2d","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Jesus walking on the water, in the style of Michelangelo","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00221.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00221.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00221.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00221.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":31511,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/amish-traditional-foods\/","url_meta":{"origin":31514,"position":1},"title":"What Foods Define Traditional Amish Cuisine?","author":"Christian Pure Team","date":"28 4 \u6708, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Discover popular traditional Amish foods, from hearty chicken pot pie to sweet whoopie pies, reflecting their simple, community-focused way of life.","rel":"","context":"\u5728\u201cChristian Education\u201d\u4e2d","block_context":{"text":"Christian Education","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/category\/christian-education\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"The Nativity, in the style of Salvador Dal\u00ed","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00256.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00256.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00256.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/christianpure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/hf620-img_00256.webp?fit=900%2C663&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":31503,"url":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/zh\/learn\/do-amish-need-fishing-licenses\/","url_meta":{"origin":31514,"position":2},"title":"Do the Amish Need Fishing Licenses? 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