Three Virginia farmers describe 'blessings' and challenges

Three Virginia farmers describe 'blessings' and challenges

Dalton Bennett was in sixth grade, and there was a calf about to be born, but Bennett’s father had recently broken his arm in a car crash, and, well, somebody had to step up.“Put that glove on and I’m going to tell you what to do,” his father said.Sitting in the driver’s seat of his Polaris Ranger utility vehicle on a recent February morning, watching cattle mill around on his family’s Campbell County farm, the 33-year-old Bennett grinned as he …