Clallam County Farm Tour hosts 1,200 people

For its revitalized 21st year, the Clallam County Farm Tour continued to share local life on the farm.

Organizers with the North Olympic Land Trust estimate about 1,200 people drove or rode bikes on Sept. 29 to the six venues, including Agnew Grocery & Feed, Dungeness Valley Creamery, Finn Hall Farm, Five Acre School, Jardin du Soleil, and Lazy J Tree Farm. Venues offered a variety of activities from petting farm animals to hayrides to demos. For more on the tour and future events, visit www.northolympic landtrust.org.

Jill Adolphsen, 13, of 4H Rascals, brings Willow the goat over to meet some cattle during the Clallam County Farm Tour at Finn Hall Farm.

Jill Adolphsen, 13, of 4H Rascals, brings Willow the goat over to meet some cattle during the Clallam County Farm Tour at Finn Hall Farm.

Genevieve King of Sequim pets a Dutch bunny during the Clallam County Farm Tour at Finn Hall Farm. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Genevieve King of Sequim pets a Dutch bunny during the Clallam County Farm Tour at Finn Hall Farm. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Brooklyn Self, 6, of Port Angeles tries to sink her teeth into some apples at Lazy J Tree Farm on Sept. 29. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Brooklyn Self, 6, of Port Angeles tries to sink her teeth into some apples at Lazy J Tree Farm on Sept. 29. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Steve Johnson, co-owner of Lazy J Tree Farm, on right talks apples with his neighbor Sven Bailey during the Clallam County Farm Tour. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Steve Johnson, co-owner of Lazy J Tree Farm, on right talks apples with his neighbor Sven Bailey during the Clallam County Farm Tour. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Myles Conroy, 14, his dad Steve, and brother Charlie, 17, take a hayride around Lazy J Tree Farm during the Clallam County Farm Tour on Sept. 29. Myles’ mom Lori Conroy, not pictured, said they tend to go on the tour each year but this was their first time at the farm. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash

Myles Conroy, 14, his dad Steve, and brother Charlie, 17, take a hayride around Lazy J Tree Farm during the Clallam County Farm Tour on Sept. 29. Myles’ mom Lori Conroy, not pictured, said they tend to go on the tour each year but this was their first time at the farm. Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash