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Family Day on the Farm

Saturday, September 11, 2010 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM (CT)

Spring Valley, MN

Family Day on the Farm

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Family Day on the Farm!

Join The Grass Fed Cattle Co. for family day on the farm!  Get to know Farmer Dan and learn about his farming practices, the benefits of rotational grazing, the different types of grasses the cattle eat, and humane treatment of animals.

This will be a family friendly event; a casual and interactive way to learn about sustainable farming and making quality food choices!    

Event Details

When:  Saturday, September 11

11:00 – 1:00 p.m. Tour and Lunch

1:00 - 2:00 p.m. Optional playtime on the farm


Where: 

Farmer Dan's

23717 151st Ave.

Spring Valley, MN 55975

(about 2 hours from Twin Cities)


The day’s activities:

11:00 – 11:15 a.m.  Gather for lemonade

11:15 -12:15 p.m.  Hayride tour of the farm, pasture and visit  with the cows.  Farmer Dan will be your tour guide while answering your questions.                                          

12:15-1:00 p.m.  Lunch provided by The Grass Fed Cattle Co.

1:00 – 2:00 p.m. OPTIONAL– Walk or bike the mile long trail through the farm or wade in the creek.

 

Interested in local sites to check out after the farm tour? 

Visit the Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum in Spring Valley

http://www.springvalleymnmuseum.org/wilderwilder.html

Tour Church Only: Adults $4; Students $1.50

Tour All Buildings: Adults $6; Students $2.50


Shop in quaint stores, or grab dinner at a café in Lanesboro.

http://www.lanesboro.com/default.php