Tour Details: The Jefferson County Fourth Grade Farm Tour was founded by Walt Coussens, Bruce Gibson and LaVern Georgson in 1994 to promote an active interest in agriculture with today’s youth. The 2-hour farm tour consists of several stations lead by industry professionals and local FFA students covering topics like animal care, crops, dairy, goats, sheep, beef, swine, land preservation, agriculture careers, and the history of agriculture. The farm tour is free of charge, includes a free lunch, and is open to all Jefferson County 4th graders.

The farm tour is held annually on the 1st Wednesday in May.

Tour Hosts: Kutz Dairy, LLC, Jefferson, WI

Ron and Pam Kutz started Kutz Dairy, LLC in 1973 with 10 Holstein cows. Over the years they gradually increased their milking herd and currently milk approximately 2,000 Jerseys. Today, the family farm continues to be owned and operated by Ron and Pam, along with two of their sons, Aaron and Allan Kutz. The dairy uses sustainable farming practices to provide nutritious and healthy milk while focusing on cow care and comfort.

Tour sponsored by: Jefferson County Agri-Business Club and Jefferson County Farm Bureau