Categories for Farm animals

Blake Hansen: Cattle Ob-gyn

May 30, 2013 12:11 pm Published by

About 200 calves are born each year at Hansen’s Dairy, and Herd Manager Blake Hansen serves as a type of cattle ob-gyn for the expecting cows. While difficulties during labor... Read More

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

November 20, 2012 8:43 pm Published by

The calendar says Nov. 20, but you wouldn’t know it by looking outside. Fortunately, the nice day is allowing us to prepare for the upcoming season of not-so-nice days. The... Read More

Sept. 9 is the Farm Crawl!

August 29, 2012 8:13 am Published by

Ever wondered how milk gets from the cow to your table? Come to Hansen’s Farm Fresh Dairy and find out for FREE during the second annual Farm Crawl, sponsored by... Read More

Today on the Farm: Hoof Trimming

August 10, 2012 1:44 pm Published by

Just like horses, cows also need their hooves trimmed to stay healthy! Dream graciously offered to let us take pictures of her hoof trimming experience. Thanks Dream! Here she is... Read More

It’s More Than Milk

July 18, 2012 10:30 am Published by

Cow milk provides us with a number of different things. We can use it to make cheese, yogurt, butter and ice cream or we can drink the milk as is.... Read More

Happy Mother’s Day!

May 11, 2012 6:28 pm Published by

Mother’s Day on the farm isn’t just for people. Some of our cows and wallabies are moms, too! To honor our farm animal moms this weekend, we’re going to tell... Read More