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Jax Zigan
11 years old
When do you do chores? I help with chores in the morning and evening, and do afternoon projects when Dad needs help.
What is your favorite chore and least favorite chore? Why? My favorite chores are fieldwork, fixing equipment, cutting and baling hay, and driving truck to haul bales. I don’t like feeding grain or scraping lots.
What is your favorite animal on your farm? Tell us about it. My favorite animals on the farm are cows because they give milk.
What do you want to be when you grow up? When I grow up, I want to be a crop farmer, truck driver or a diesel mechanic.
If you had a farm, describe what it would look like. If I had my own farm, I would have a huge shop, a huge shed, a huge bin site and a lot of acres.
What is your favorite thing to do off and on the farm in the summer? My favorite things to do off the farm in the summer are going to the cabin and Farmfest. My favorite thing to do on the farm is to ride my four-wheeler.
What is your favorite dairy treat? My favorite dairy treat is an ice cream bar.
What is the best thing about growing up on a farm? The best thing about growing up on the farm is there is a lot of space to play. I also get to ride in the big John Deere tractors.

Chloe Zigan
10 years old
When do you do chores? I do chores in the morning and night, and do some jobs during the day.
What’s your favorite chore and least favorite chore? Why? My favorite jobs are helping Mom feed calves and fetching cows. My least favorite chore is feeding grain.
What’s your favorite animal on your farm? Tell us about it. My favorite animal on our farm is my cow, Sugar, because she is friendly.
What do you want to be when you grow up? When I grow up, I want to be a mom and a dairy farmer.
If you had a farm, describe what it would look like. If I had my own farm, I would have John Deere tractors, a dairy barn, a grain site, a main shop and a barn style house.
What is your favorite thing to do off and on the farm in the summer? My favorite thing to do off the farm in the summer is going to the cabin with Grandma and Grandpa in Dent, Minnesota. My favorite thing to on the farm is to ride my four-wheeler.
What is your favorite dairy treat? My favorite dairy treat is vanilla ice cream cones.
What is the best thing about growing up on a farm? The best thing about growing up on the farm is there is a lot of space to play.

Jovi Zigan
8 years old
When do you do chores? I do chores in the morning and night. In the morning, I do breakfast dishes, and at night, I help Mom feed calves.
What’s your favorite chore and least favorite chore? Why? My favorite chore is feeding calves with Mom and doing barn chores when Mom and I share earbuds to listen to music. My least favorite chore is feeding grain.
What’s your favorite animal on your farm? Tell us about it. My favorite animal on our farm is our German shepherd, Gemma. She is friendly, cute and loves going on adventures with us.
What do you want to be when you grow up? When I grow up, I want to be a vet like Dr. Pol.
If you had a farm, describe what it would look like. If I had my own farm, I would have a big calf barn, a big cow barn with robots, a heifer shed, a chicken coop, a kitty shed, a shop, a barn house and a swimming pool.
What is your favorite thing to do off and on the farm in the summer? My favorite thing to do off the farm in the summer is going to Grandma’s cabin and going to the beach. My favorite thing to do on the farm in the summer is play outside and stay up late.
What is your favorite dairy treat? My favorite dairy treat is twist ice cream from Dairy Queen.
What is the best thing about growing up on a farm? The best thing about growing up on the farm is there is plenty of space to play around and get exercise.

Alec Zigan
5 years old
When do you do chores? I follow Dad during chores in the morning and night.
What’s your favorite chore and least favorite chore? Why? My favorite chore is washing equipment and watching Dad scrape lots and bed pens. My least favorite job is calf pails and bedding heifers.
What’s your favorite animal on your farm? Tell us about it. My favorite animals on our farm are the beef cows. I like going on rides to check pastures with Dad.
What do you want to be when you grow up? I want to be a Bobcat fixer when I grow up.
If you had a farm, describe what it would look like. If I had my own farm, I would have a big shop to fix in with lots of tools and space to keep my tractors and a robot barn and a heifer barn.
What is your favorite thing to do off and on the farm in the summer? My favorite thing to do off the farm in the summer is going to the waterpark. At home on the farm, I like to clean lots and then pressure wash the skidloader when we are done.
What is your favorite dairy treat? My favorite dairy treats are chocolate milk and cheese sticks.
What is the best thing about growing up on a farm? The best thing about growing up on the farm is we have lots of equipment.

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