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Dillion Sparrgrove, 8
Third grade
When do you do chores and what chores do you do? After school, I water heifers and dry cows and put corn and protein in the TMR for dad.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? I don't really have a favorite. My least favorite is everything   
Tell us about your favorite animal on your farm. My favorite is Cow 113, Shadow. She was my first kiddy calf I had five years ago. She is going to have another baby this fall. 
What do you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a policeman. 
If you had your own farm what would it look like? It is hard to be a farmer; I don't think I want a farm.
What's the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? I like having fun being outside with my brother and sister.   
What is your favorite dairy treat? Cookie dough ice cream.
What do you like best about autumn? I like the cooler weather and the changing of the leaves.

Blake Sparrgrove, 6
Kindergarten
When do you do chores and what chores do you do? My after school chores are checking on the close up cows for any new babies, and filling teat dippers during milking.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? My favorite chore is getting bottles after the calves drink. I don't like watering heifers, it takes too long.
Tell us about your favorite animal on your farm.  I like the calves, they are cute and they like to suck on my fingers.
What do you want to be when you grow up? A dragon trainer.
If you had your own farm what would it look like? If I have my own farm, I want to have robots so I don't have to milk like Dad and Grandpa do.
What's the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? I like riding the toy gator around.
What is your favorite dairy treat? Chocolate ice cream
What do you like best about autumn? I like playing in the leaves in the yard.

Chloe Sparrgrove, 3
When do you do chores and what chores do you do? I hold tails so Dad and Grandpa don't get slapped with the tails when they milk.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? I like to feed hay if Dad breaks a bale of hay for the cows. They really love me for that (the cows, not dad).
Tell us about your favorite animal on your farm. The kitties, I carry them around, and the baby calves because I like to help hold the bottles.
What is your favorite dairy treat? I like Rocket pops from Grandma.
What do you like best about autumn? Chasing the kitties around the house and playing in the leaves. If I don't want to do chores I run to Grandma's house.[[In-content Ad]]

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