Bird-In-Hand Corporation

family-owned bird-in-hand corporation is a multi-location hospitality organization located in the beautiful countryside of lancaster county, pa. the company dates back to 1911 when jonathan stoltzfus, great grandfather to the current generation of smuckers, bought a 60-acre farm. for over 50 years, the smucker family farmed the land before developing part of the family homestead into a motel. today, john smucker, the third generation, oversees the operations of the bird-in-hand corporation and family of companies. farm-fresh, pennsylvania dutch food has been a tradition since grandma smucker was featured by national geographic in 1938. the smucker family continues her legacy of delicious, farm-fresh food and homemade local recipes by featuring vegetables, fruits, meats and poultry from nearby amish and mennonite farms. bird-in-hand corporation is guided by six core values: integrity, localness, participation, servanthood, stewardship and lifelong learning. our companies include: • amis