Down on the farm

Dawnna Merryfield
Albin Elementary student Cooper Allen figures out the cost of raising livestock as part of a field trip to Lerwick Farm in conjunction with the Wyoming Stewardship Program through Agriculture in the Classroom.
Students from Albin Elementary's 4th-6th classes got some fresh air last Wednesday as they took a field trip to Lerwick Farm in Albin as part of the Wyoming Stewardship Program which is part of the Agriculture in the Classroom program.
Students were treated to lunch and then given a tour of the farm by owners Michael and Diane Lerwick. The students got to participate in several activities like milking cows, seeing how an ultrasound exam was performed on a cow, how to do math involved with feeding operations, animal husbandry, animal care and even getting a chance to interact with some of th...
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