From a Six-Year-Old’s Hobby to 10 Million Pounds of Popcorn a Year
Amish Country Popcorn didn’t start with a business plan, a national launch, or a long product list. It began in 1965 with a small plot of popcorn in Berne, Indiana, planted by Roy Lehman for his six-year-old son, Brian. Brian started by growing popcorn for family and friends. By sixth grade, he was carrying popcorn to school for one of his most loyal customers: his teacher. What started as a childhood hobby kept growing, one crop and one customer at a time. Today, Amish Country Popcorn harvests roughly 10 million pounds of popcorn each year and sells it worldwide. A lot has changed…
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