There are two halves to Philly’s Dietz & Watson plant. On one side, all the meat is already cooked and cooled. Scores of workers ferry slabs of roast beef pork or bundles of hot dogs from speed racks ...

Farmland makes up half the total acreage in Washington County, Tennessee. But this rolling landscape in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains does not allow for easy planting or plowing, so ...