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The Kirsch, Knoener, Horst and Wolfert families are hosting the 2021 Sheboygan County Breakfast on the Farm, at Devin Acres near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. From left are Lexi Knoener, 2, Stacey Knoener, Joel Knoener, Emma Knoener, 4, Debra Kirsch, Kevin Kirsch, Nick Horst, Malcom Horst, 9 months, Kendra Horst, Tylor Wolfert, Deklyn Wolfert, 3, and Jessica Wolfert.
Dairy farmers in training are, from left, Deklyn Wolfert and his cousins Emma and Lexi Knoener.
Malcolm Horst, 9 months, signals his approval of the farm's excellent-quality hay.
Already a Century Farm, the Kirsch family in 2022will celebrate 150 years of farming at Devin-Acres.
Debra and Kevin Kirsch with their four grandchildren have their own "Gathering of the Green." Front row from left are Malcolm, Lexi, Emma and Deklyn.
An automatic feed pusher keeps feed within reach for the Holstein herd at Devin-Acres.
The Kirsches have a double-six flat-barn milking parlor where they milk cows twice daily.
There are plenty of family-friendly activities at the Sheboygan County Breakfast on the Farm.
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Children learn about dairy in 2021 from "Addie the Cow," a perennial favorite at the Sheboygan County Breakfast on the Farm.
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. – Family fun at a family farm will be in store June 19 at the Sheboygan County Breakfast on the Farm at Devin-Acres near Elkhart Lake. And because breakfast tickets are being sold online in advance of the event, families will be able to head directly to the fun … or the food.
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.
What: Sheboygan County Breakfast on the Farm
When: 7 a.m. to noon, June 19
Where: Devin-Acres/Kevin and Deb Kirsch Family Farm, W3844 Primrose Lane, Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
Breakfast fare: Scrambled eggs, pancakes, ice cream and extras
Cost:
Entertainment: Cheese carver, Ask a Dairy Farmer station, Moo Mania, pony rides, cheese tasting, “Addie the Cow” educational station, “Hilda the Holstein,” pedal-tractor pull, petting zoo, wagon farm tour, antique tractors, fire trucks
Parking: on the farm
More information: sheboygancountydairypromotion.com or contact davefamer12053@yahoo.com or 920-207-2272
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The Kirsch, Knoener, Horst and Wolfert families are hosting the 2021 Sheboygan County Breakfast on the Farm, at Devin Acres near Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin. From left are Lexi Knoener, 2, Stacey Knoener, Joel Knoener, Emma Knoener, 4, Debra Kirsch, Kevin Kirsch, Nick Horst, Malcom Horst, 9 months, Kendra Horst, Tylor Wolfert, Deklyn Wolfert, 3, and Jessica Wolfert.
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