Milford Township welcomed the autumn season with its annual Ag Daze. The family event showcases the agricultural roots of the area. It also highlights local businesses and EMS services that are dedicated to the community.

Owen Irick, 3, from Reigelsville, Drew Irick, 2, and Ila Irick, 4, both from Lansdale, paint pumpkins at the annual Ag Daze in Milford Township.	Barrett Willits 18 months old, from Quakertown, eats corn at the annual Ag Daze.

            Activities included crafts, a touch-a-truck experience with EMS, hayrides, and a model airplane display by the Buc-Le Aero Sportsman Association. Children and adults enjoyed the variety of happenings at Ag Daze.

Children and adults enjoy a hayride last weekend at the annual Ag Dze at Molasses Creek Park.

          A farmers market vibe is at the heart of the event. Local vendors included Bread Anatomy, The Farm Bakery and Events, Awckland's Sugar Shack & Apiary, and Timeless Treats. Local farms Weisel and Windy Springs were also there, showcasing their fall crops.

            The Bread Anatomy is a local micro-bakery in Quakertown that specializes in artisan breads and unique sweet treats. They can be found on Facebook and take orders for their amazing baked goods. They frequent local events showcasing their artisan breads.

            The Farm Bakery and Events is situated on a historic Farm in Quakertown. Chris and Becca Lynde run the farm and host weddings and special events. Becca Lynde was 

Tucker Moodm 4, and Oliver Peters, 7, both from Quakertown. cook corn from Windy Springs Farm for people to eat during Ag Daze.  Tucker Mood is a fifth generation future farmer at Windy Springs Farm.

raised on the "farm." She and her husband moved back to the property in 2011 and poured their hearts into the property, making it a flourishing business. 

            Awckland's is a returning favorite with its local honey, always happy to share their knowledge and love of beekeeping. They also give back to the community. "Grumpa" was at Ag Daze with their special Milford Township Volunteer Fire Company No.1 8 oz. honey bears for sale. All proceeds were donated to the fire company.

            Timeless Treats is a cookie company that not only specializes in unique cookies but also hosts classes on cookie decorating. Timeless Treats believes that these events are more than just decorating cookies; they bring family and friends together to share memories and good times.

            Weisel Farm showcased this writer's favorite crop, Pumpkins! Winter squash of all colors and sizes were on display. Many are edible and absolutely delicious cooked in a variety of recipes.

            Windy Springs celebrated with their cobbed corn that delighted visitors every year. Eating locally roasted corn is a wonderful way to welcome fall.

            If you missed this year's event, mark it on your calendar for next fall. It's a very welcoming event that celebrates community and agriculture.