Objective:  To understand what happens every day on a modern dairy farm and review what the class experienced on the Hatcher Family Dairy Farm tour.

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Lesson-The_Farm_Tour.pdf

Objective:  To understand the differences between pasteurization and homogenization and the advantages of both.  To learn more about different milk products. 

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Lesson-Pasteurization_and_ Homogenization.pdf

Objective:  To understand what impact a dairy farm can have on the environment and what steps that a farmer can take to make sure that there is no harm to the environment. 

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Lesson-The_Environment.pdf

Objective:  To understand why cows are different colors, different sizes and are bred for different purposes.  To understand more about what cows do, what they eat, how milk is made from grass.

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Lesson_Cows.pdf