Farm-to-Table Adventure at Hansen's Dairy
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; activities are leisurely but require standing and light movement.
Overview
Discover the hands-on farm tour at Hansen's Dairy, where you can milk cows, make butter, and sample fresh dairy products. A perfect outing for food lovers and families alike.
Adventure Tips
Dress for the farm life
Wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for hands-on activities and outdoor touring.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen and hats, especially in the summer months, to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures a full experience and your choice of activities with fewer crowds.
Bring a reusable bag
Carry homemade products or samples home easily with a reusable bag to reduce waste.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Chickens and ducks roaming the farmyard
- Butterflies fluttering in the pollinator garden
History
Hansen's Dairy has been family-owned for over 50 years, maintaining traditional dairy farming techniques through generations.
Conservation
The farm adopts sustainable practices like composting, water conservation, and supporting local feed sources to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for supporting your feet during farm tours and outdoor activities.
Sun hat or cap
Provides shade during outdoor activities, especially on sunny days.
Magnifying glass
Enhances the experience when close-up observing the animals and farm details.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during your farm adventure with a refillable water bottle.