Molly Detrude (right)  meets a 2-week-old dairy calf owned by John Fernald (left). The Coe-Brown Northwood Academy chapter of FFA visited Fernald Dairy Farm in Nottingham. John Fernald is a 1999 graduate of the academy and a former FFA member. He and his wife, Heather, were the 2015 Young Farmers of the Year. Three periods of animal science classes were able to learn about his family’s traditional farming style, biosecurity of milk products and visit with a the calf.
Molly Detrude (right)  meets a 2-week-old dairy calf owned by John Fernald (left). The Coe-Brown Northwood Academy chapter of FFA visited Fernald Dairy Farm in Nottingham. John Fernald is a 1999 graduate of the academy and a former FFA member. He and his wife, Heather, were the 2015 Young Farmers of the Year. Three periods of animal science classes were able to learn about his family’s traditional farming style, biosecurity of milk products and visit with a the calf. Credit: COURTESY

The Coe-Brown Northwood Academy chapter of FFA visited Fernald Dairy Farm in Nottingham. John Fernald is a 1999 graduate of the academy and a former FFA member. He and his wife, Heather, were the 2015 Young Farmers of the Year. Three periods of animal science classes were able to learn about his family’s traditional farming style, biosecurity of milk products and visit with a the calf.