Dave and Renee Dickson oversee operations at Foster Farm Acres in Buffalo Township. “Renee owns the place and I’m the caretaker,” Dave said, referring to his spouse, whose family has been in charge for three generations. “We raise beef, hay, oats, corn . . . whatever the deer don’t ...

Preparing for its annual tour with elected officials on Wednesday, the Washington County Farm Bureau has elected to focus on three local agrarian issues: wildlife crop damage, erratic broadband service and water runoffs. As if operating a farm during a long, hot, dry summer weren’t daunting ...