A Washington family has farmed the same land for more than 70 years as a dairy, hay farm and agritourism business; nearly 40 acres can now never be developed even though the family keeps ownership
- For a family that has worked the property for more than 70 years, the arrangement preserves both the land and its role in the valley's agricultural landscape.
- For more than seven decades, the Foster family has worked the same stretch of Washington farmland, raising dairy cattle, producing hay and opening its operation to visitors through agritourism.
- Now, nearly 40 acres of that family-owned property will remain farmland permanently, giving the land a future that extends well beyond the current generation, states an online press release by Forterra Org.
Unverified
- For a family that has worked the property for more than 70 years, the arrangement preserves both the land and its role in the valley's agricultural landscape.
- For more than seven decades, the Foster family has worked the same stretch of Washington farmland, raising dairy cattle, producing hay and opening its operation to visitors through agritourism.
- Now, nearly 40 acres of that family-owned property will remain farmland permanently, giving the land a future that extends well beyond the current generation, states an online press release by Forterra Org.
Sources: Times of India