There are rarely traffic jams in the small Adams County farming town of Ritzville, but there was one last week as people turned out in droves for 20 tons of free potatoes. At times, the line of cars ...

BILLINGS – Last spring, members of the Golden Valley Hutterite Colony plowed under their lentil field and on the land began construction of a manufacturing plant. The structure, now nearly complete, ...

CHOTEAU — When a chain snapped during an attempt to free a tractor stuck in the mud during seeding, the accident cost a young member of New Rockport Hutterite Colony his arm. The next day, George ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana’s 50 Hutterite colonies have a big impact on agriculture and Hutterites often sell their ...

WASHINGTON (RNS) A character on a National Geographic Channel documentary series about a rural Hutterite colony defended his community and the production company after Hutterite bishops criticized the ...

This is the second of two columns about harvest time at the Forest River Hutterite Colony. You go west three miles out of Inkster, N.D., and 2 miles north on a gravel road. Then you dip down into the ...

Tony Waldner has coordinated the sale of produce for his Hutterite colony at the Grand Forks Farmers Market every summer since it began more than 10 years ago. Tony Waldner and two young women stand ...

We left the Hutterites in 1770, invited to settle in the Ukraine and the Volga region by Catherine the Great. In 1763 the Russian government issued a manifesto offering foreign settlers free land — as ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. It's early Saturday morning when the crowd starts to swarm around the Hutterite booth at the ...