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Learning opportunities abound: vegetables, flowers, animals galore

By DAMIIAN LANG

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MELLEN, Wis. — Goats, chickens, pigs, cows, ducks, turkeys, rabbits, horses — oh my!

People of all ages came to Sunshine’s Agriculture Farm Experience on Sunday for Chequamegon Dairy Day near Mellen, Wisconsin.

Under a gorgeous, clear blue, sunny sky, farm owners Kendra and Peter Thewis were pleased to host the event.

Sunshine’s Agriculture Farm Experience is an educational agritourism mini-farm, owned and operated by Peter and Kendra Thewis. The event was sponsored by the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin group in partnership with the Chequamegon Dairy Associa...