Caring for neighbors in need is the work of dozens and dozens of organizations across Lancaster County. For every person in need, there seems to be at least three others willing to lend a helping hand. So for this episode of “A Day in the Life of Lancaster County,” LNP | Lancasteronline Podcasts followed just some of those people working to help out. Learn more at lancasteronline.com/podcasts

In this episode we take a drive out to East Donegal Township to the Brubaker farm. The Brubakers have had their land for nearly 100 years, and passed it down over the generations. They raise cows for dairy, chickens for poultry, and grow plants to keep those animals fed. Senior member of the farm, Luke Brubaker, gave me a glimpse at what it takes on a day-to-day basis to keep all those moving parts going.Learn more at lancasteronline.com/podcasts

Flying out of the county, heading into the terminal through security and onto the plane might be the extent you interact with the Lancaster Airport. However, there’s plenty more that happens on the grounds that you might not expect. That’s what LNP | LancasterOnline Podcasts found in this episode of “A Day in the Life of Lancaster County.”Learn more at lancasteronline.com/podcasts

When severe weather hits, like the snow falling this weekend, it’s important to have a warning. That way, emergency managers can be prepared and people can get to safety. Where those warnings come from was the subject of this week’s “Day in the Life of Lancaster County.” LNP | LancasterOnline Podcasts took a drive up to State College to visit the National Weather Service, home of the weather warning.Learn more at lancasteronline.com/podcasts

Hemp was legalized in 2019, triggering a boom in Lancaster County where farmers wanted to cash in on what seemed like a cash crop. The rush into the industry flooded the market with CBD and hemp products, causing prices to fall off a steep cliff. In that time some were left in regulation limbo, waiting for FDA guidelines, a new farm bill, and eventually dealing with new definitions under the most recent federal funding bill. Now six years later, where does the industry stand? To answer that, LNP | LancasterOnline Podcasts travelled to southern Lancaster County for this Day in the Life episode to catch up with hemp farmer Steve Groff.Learn more at lancasteronline.com/podcasts

LNP | LancasterOnline Podcasts is taking you along on a brand new series, where we follow “A Day in the Life of Lancaster County.” Take a couple minutes out of your day to walk in the shoes of another. Subscribe to explore the county through the eyes of some of your neighbors!

What better way to kick off this series about how we spend our time than spending a day at a museum whose very objective is keeping time. Dive deep into the world of the National Watch & Clock Museum in Columbia, and better understand what this series has in store. 

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to live a different life? That’s what “A Day in the Life of Lancaster County” by LNP | LancasterOnline Podcasts looks to explore. Take a walk in the shoes of your neighbors across the county. Understand what it’s like to sow hemp seeds, prepare for an international clock competition, run the third busiest airport in the state, and much more.