Day 10 1/2: Home

 

After 1,852 miles, we were ready to be going home to family and to sleep in our own beds!

We learned many new things on this trip and got a lot of ideas to take back and share with others. Our stops included:

* Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame

* Garden of the Gods

* Flying W Ranch & Chuckwagon Supper

* NCBA

* Five Rivers Feed yard

* National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

* Colorado State University 

    ARDEC

    Temple Grandin Equine Center

    College of Agriculture Animal and Meat Sciences

    Plant Growth

    Warner College of Natural Resources

    Nancy Richardson Design Experience

*Colorado Serum Company

* Rio Grande Community Farm Dahlia Campus

* Jefferson Alpacas

* San Luis Valley Research Center

* Parelli Natural Horsemanship Ranch

* Durango Botanic Gardens

* Adobe House Farm

* James Ranch

* Mesa Verde National Park

* Four Corners National Monument

* Monument Valley High School

* New Mexico State University Ag Science Center at Farmington

* Santa Fe Community College

* Purple Adobe Lavender Farm

* Mountain Mama Milling

* The Colorado Farm Brewery

* Larga Vista Ranch and Dairy

* Western Museum of Mining and Industry

A special thanks go out to the parents of the students who were able to go on this adventure. We appreciate them entrusting us with their kids for the 11 days we traveled.

We would also like to extend our thanks to our sponsors who helped in making this trip a little more affordable for the kids. Hillsborough County Farm Bureau, Publix Charities, and Florida Strawberry Growers Association. 

  

Summer Ag Tour 2025

Ready for next summer? We will be travelling to Nebraska, South Dakota, and North Dakota June 3 - 12, 2025. We are always looking for new sponsors. If you know someone who would like to help support the kids, please let us know. We also need chaperones for our trip, let us know if you are interested.