Emma Lower laughs when asked if agriculture is in her family’s DNA. The 33-year-old is a fifth-generation co-manager of Boyer Nurseries & Orchards in Biglerville.

“There are farmers on both sides of my family,” she says. “We have a healthy love for growing plants and quality fruit–it runs deep.”

Come along as we visit seven young Adams County entrepreneurs in many unique fields to learn how the concept of “family” has guided and inspired them.

All in the Family: Entrepreneurs, family-based businesses call Adams County “home,” cover story, Celebrate Gettysburg, September/October 2019.