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The Daluge family adds a farm camp and farm tours to help generate more income. From left are Erin Grawe, née Daluge, Megan Daluge, Peter Daluge and Bridget Daluge. Bridget Daluge has an on-farm job, and helps milk cows and do farm chores when needed.
Thirteen youngsters comprise the first group of campers at Daluge Farm Camp. They participated in a number of fun and educational activities in early August.
A farm-camp sign and artwork add zest to the arts-and-craft area.
Daluge Farm Camp participants begin each day of camp filling pails with milk to feed calves. They also help clean pails after the calves are fed.
Aiden Hodge, son of Jeff and Melissa Hodge of Janesville, Wisconsin, practices walking a calf. In addition to receiving best-showman recognition, he is known as being the camper most likely to persuade Erin Grawe or Megan Daluge to let him bathe and exercise the calves.
Cooper Davis, 8, son of Dan and Meghan Davis of Janesville, Wisconsin, participates in a toy-tractor pull at camp. He will later be recognized as "camper most likely to farm."
Brielle Alexander, 8, daughter of Tonya King of Janesville, Wisconsin, proves her mettle in a straw-bale obstacle course. Her favorite part of camp was watching a calf being born, she says.
Campers participate in an art project at Daluge Farm. They use beads, crayons, markers and various other craft items to design their own barns.
Daluge Farm is a fifth-generation dairy farm located near Janesville, Wisconsin. The Daluge family milks 140 cows and farms 170 acres of cropland.
JANESVILLE, Wis. – Daluge Farm was host to its first group of campers for a five-day camp in early August. The group of 13 children ranged in age from 6 to 11. The Daluge family hosted a second group of campers later that month. And the reason?
Lynn Grooms writes about the diversity of agriculture, including the industry’s newest ideas, research and technologies as a staff reporter for Agri-View based in Wisconsin.
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The Daluge family adds a farm camp and farm tours to help generate more income. From left are Erin Grawe, née Daluge, Megan Daluge, Peter Daluge and Bridget Daluge. Bridget Daluge has an on-farm job, and helps milk cows and do farm chores when needed.
Aiden Hodge, son of Jeff and Melissa Hodge of Janesville, Wisconsin, practices walking a calf. In addition to receiving best-showman recognition, he is known as being the camper most likely to persuade Erin Grawe or Megan Daluge to let him bathe and exercise the calves.
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