October 11, 2021 at 4:07 p.m.

Kid's Corner: Featuring: The Czanstkowskis

John and Kara Czanstkowski and their children – (from left) Leland, Lily, Levi, Lewis and Leona – milk 220 cows near Delano, Minnesota.  PHOTO BY MARK KLAPHAKE
John and Kara Czanstkowski and their children – (from left) Leland, Lily, Levi, Lewis and Leona – milk 220 cows near Delano, Minnesota. PHOTO BY MARK KLAPHAKE

            Leland Czanstkowski    
13 years old
When do you help with chores? I help in the morning and evening.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? My favorite is mowing grass and my least favorite is rock picking.
What is your favorite animal on the farm? Why? Our dog, Copper, because he stays out of your way.
What do you want to be when you grow up? An iron worker.
What is your favorite thing to do on the farm in the fall? Why? Anything that doesn’t make my allergies flare up.
What is your favorite dairy treat? Ice cream.
What is the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? All the space to ride four-wheelers and dirt bikes.

                Lily Czanstkowski    
11 years old
When do you help with chores? In the morning and the evening.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? My favorite is bedding the heifer barn and my least favorite is cleaning the house.
What is your favorite animal on the farm? Why? My horse Kachina. I worked really hard to get her.  
What do you want to be when you grow up? A farmer.
If you had your own farm, what would it look like? I would have a horse farm.
What is your favorite thing to do on the farm in the fall? Why? I like to help clean out the gravity boxes.
What is your favorite dairy treat? Ice cream.
What is the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? I have a lot of freedom to roam.

                Levi Czanstkowski    
9 years old
When do you help with chores? Everyday.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? My favorite is scraping the dry lot and my least favorite is feeding calves.
What is your favorite animal on the farm? Why? Mabel the cow because she doesn’t cause any problems.
What do you want to be when you grow up? A heavy equipment operator.
If you had your own farm, what would it look like? It would look like the one we have now.
What is your favorite thing to do on the farm in the fall? Why? I like combining and helping clean out gravity boxes.
What is your favorite dairy treat? Ice cream.
What is the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? I love all the space to ride my dirt bike.

                Lewis Czanstkowski    
7 years old
When do you help with chores? Everyday.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? My favorite is giving the dogs food and my least favorite is giving the dogs water.
What is your favorite animal on the farm? Why? Our dog, Copper, because he is a good dog.
What do you want to be when you grow up? A welder.
If you had your own farm, what would it look like? The same as this one.
What is your favorite thing to do on the farm in the fall? Why? I love combining corn.
What is your favorite dairy treat? Ice cream.
What is the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? Milking cows.

                Leona Czanstkowski    
3 1/2 years old
When do you help with chores? Sometimes.
What are your favorite and least favorite chores? I like to help Brianna. I don’t like to clean up.
What is your favorite animal on the farm? Why? The black cow.
What is your favorite thing to do on the farm in the fall? Why? I like to be outside.
What is your favorite dairy treat? Ice cream.
What is the best thing about growing up on a dairy farm? Going for rides on the four-wheeler with my brothers and sister.

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