Meet Your Local Farmer | April 27

Join Calumet County Farm Bureau and local farms for farm tours on April 27th, from 10:00 am - 3:00 pm.

This event is a unique opportunity to meet farmers and experience a first-hand glimpse into agriculture for free.

2023 host farms are:

LaClare Creamery:

W2994 Cty Rd. HH, Malone

LaClare was founded in 1978 with a foundation that is rooted in artistry, family values, and hard work. Enjoy our goat farm, shoppe, cafe, garden center, and creamery. Tour the visitor's center and learn how our award-winning cheeses are made! Try the cheeses featured in the cafe and bring some home to share! This year our Garden Center will be featuring pollinators, check them out for free seeds, while supplies last.

Ledgeview Farms:

W3351 Schumacher Rd, Malone

Established in 2008, Ledgeview Farms is a controlled environment greenhouse dedicated to raising the best tomatoes and English Cucumbers you have ever tasted! Visit to experience the wonder of a third of an acre filled with over 2,800 ten-foot-high tomato and cucumber plants.

Midlakes Custom Services LLC:

N6171 Elm Rd, Hilbert

Today Midlakes Custom Services harvests 15,000 acres of alfalfa and 7,500 acres of corn silage and snaplage, primarily in Calumet and Manitowoc counties. The business employs 10 full-time and 15 part-time employees. In addition to custom harvesting, they farm 700 acres providing feed to a local dairy, primarily growing alfalfa and corn. The business takes pride in providing dependable, high-quality services by focusing directly on forage and ensuring each client gets the highest quality feed possible! Visit them to see and explore some farming equipment up close and learn about Wisconsin crops!

Date: Saturday, April 27th

Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Cost: Free

Follow along on Calumet County Farm Bureau's Facebook Page for more information on each host farm and for current information,

https://www.facebook.com/events/949623816449657?active_tab=about