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Many Amish selling land to flee encroaching oil boom in Ohio, cashing in on royalties
2013-12-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Farmers in the close-knit Amish community who eschew electricity and most technology, are among landowners capitalizing on a new financial trend in the United States energy boom - selling decades of future oil and natural gas royalties for an immediate pile of cash. Gulfport Energy Corp, Chesapeake Energy Corp , Anadarko Petroleum Corp and others have spent billions developing oil and gas reserves on land in Ohio's Utica shale formation - often by agreeing to give landowners years of royalties,...
How fracking companies exploit Amish farmers
2013-06-08 01:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: It`s no secret that fracking companies engage in some shady behavior. But a report in The New Republic reveals just how low they`ll sink in the rush to exploit natural gas: Energy companies in eastern Ohio - home to the world`s largest Amish population and billions of dollars worth of oil and gas reserves - have been convincing Amish farmers to sign away drilling rights to their land for far less than they`re worth, knowing that because their religious tradition frowns on lawsuits, the landowners...
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Cheesy Amish Breakfast Brunch
2013-03-01 12:00:55| Country Lines Online
3 c. frozen hash browns, thawed 1 c. cottage cheese 1 small sweet onion, chopped 9 eggs, lightly beaten 1 lb. bacon, cooked and chopped 2 c. cheddar cheese, shredded 1 c. Swiss cheese, shredded Mix all ingredients together and pour into greased 9×13-inch glass baking dish. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Serves 8 [...]
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