by Dan Toland | Oct 15, 2020
Watch the 30-minute virtual farm tour of Horning Farms in southeast Michigan to get a sneak peek inside the barns and milking parlor. Students will see how the dairy farmers care for their calves and cows, their community and the environment while producing nutritious...
by Dan Toland | Oct 15, 2020
Watch as Frank Ragnow, Detroit Lions Center, takes a virtual farm tour of Reid Dairy Farm in Eastern Michigan. During this fun, interactive experience students learn how the farm family cares for their calves and cows, where milk comes from, how it is produced and the...
by Dan Toland | Oct 13, 2020
This 45-minute trip will connect students directly with Ross County soybean farmer Scott Metzger for a ride-along in a combine as he harvests soybeans. Students will see technology used in a combine harvester and how it operates. They’ll also learn what happens...
by Dan Toland | Oct 13, 2020
Using video chat technology, students will get a behind the scenes look into life on a New England dairy farm. Students will join dairy farmer Denise Barstow for a tour of her family’s farm and learn how dairy farmers take care of their cows from the time they’re born...
by Dan Toland | Oct 9, 2020
Join Jill Houin and her family at their dairy farm in Plymouth, IN. Homestead Dairy uses smart technology to keep their cows healthy and happy, and Jill will share how she cares for the farm’s youngest members in their specialized calf barns. During the tour,...