We’re excited to share some fun farm facts about Pagel’s Ponderosa Dairy – the family farm hosting our 2016 Kewaunee County Breakfast on the Farm, on Father’s Day (6/19/16)!

Pagel's Ponderosa Dairy Aerial Photo
Pagel’s Ponderosa Dairy Aerial Photo

OWNER

  • John T. Pagel & Family

HERD

  • 5000 Cows
  • 86lbs Milk/Cow per Day
  • Milking 3x per Day
  • Fat – 4.3% Test
  • Protein – 3.4% Test
  • SCC – 155,000

CROPS

  • 7530 Acres (owned & rented)
  • Corn – 4,000 Acres
  • Wheat – 530 Acres
  • Alfalfa – 3,000 Acres

EMPLOYEES

  • 110 Full Time

PROFESSIONALS

HERD VETERINARIAN

  • Dr. Don Niles

NUTRITIONIST

  • GPS Dairy Consulting, Marty Faldet

HOOF TRIMMER

  • Blazei Hoof Trimming

MILK MARKETER

  • DBMMC

MILK HAULER

  • Homan Trucking

FEED MILL

  • Cornette Farm Supply

Stay tuned for more info!  COMING SOON: our host family’s farm history.

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