FARM LIFE TOURS
School & Educational Field Trips
For schools, camps, daycares, homeschool co-ops, and organized educational groups.
More Than a Farm. A Place to Learn, Experience & Grow.
From hands-on artificial insemination training to educational farm experiences and premium homegrown beef, Heslep's Coastal Cattle creates meaningful ways to connect with agriculture.
Coastal Breeding Academy
Hands-On AI Training
Build practical artificial insemination skills through hands-on agricultural training at Coastal Breeding Academy.
Agricultural Teacher Training
Virtual AI Training
A virtual artificial insemination training program designed specifically for agricultural educators.
Experience Farm Life Tours
Life on the Farm
Educational farm experiences created for schools, homeschool groups, organizations, and the general public.
Homegrown Beef
Our Farm to Your Table
Discover a more personal way to buy homegrown beef,with education, transparency, and a clear reservation process.
WHAT WE DO
More Than a Farm. A Place to Learn, Experience & Grow.
From hands-on artificial insemination training to educational farm experiences and premium homegrown beef, Heslep's Coastal Cattle creates meaningful ways to connect with agriculture.
Coastal Breeding Academy
Hands-On AI Training
Build practical artificial insemination skills through hands-on agricultural training at Coastal Breeding Academy.
Agricultural Teacher Training
Virtual AI Training
A virtual artificial insemination training program designed specifically for agricultural educators.
Experience Farm Life Tours
Life on the Farm
Educational farm experiences created for schools, homeschool groups, organizations, and the general public.
Homegrown Beef
Our Farm to Your Table
Discover a more personal way to buy homegrown beef,with education, transparency, and a clear reservation process.
Educational • Hands-On • Farm Experience
Guided Farm Life experience
Meet & learn about our cattle
Tractor ride around the farm
Behind-the-scenes Creamery experience
One scoop of Hopkins Farm Creamery ice cream per student
Digital group/class photo with the cows
Small branded Farm Life take-home souvenir
1 complimentary adult per 10 students
Additional adults: $10/person
Every Field Trip Includes
📸 Printed keepsake photos in a magnetic photo sleeve — $7 each
Optional Add-Ons
🎨 Farm Craft & Take-Home Project — +$5/student
A hands-on, age-appropriate farm activity each student gets to take home.
🚜 Farm Equipment Exploration — +$3/student
An interactive, age-appropriate look at real farm equipment and how it's used. Activity may vary based on age and equipment availability.
🐄 Cow Care & Handling — +$5/student
An in-depth cattle experience covering animal care, safe handling, haltering, leading and more. Best for ages 10+. Younger groups may have the option of a modified Caring for a Calf experience.
A GLIMPSE OF FARM LIFE
See the Farm for Yourself.
Take a look at the people, animals, landscape, and experiences that make HCC a place to learn and connect with agriculture.
FARM LIFE TOURS
Experience Agriculture Up Close
Step onto the farm and experience agriculture beyond the classroom. Farm Life Tours give schools, groups, families, and visitors an opportunity to connect with farm life through educational, hands-on experiences.
FOR SCHOOLS
Educational farm experiences designed for student groups.
FOR GROUPS
Farm experiences for homeschool groups and organizations.
FOR THE PUBLIC
Come experience life on the farm with family and friends.
“Experience agriculture. Connect with the farm. Take something home with you.”
More Than a Farm. A Place to Learn, Experience & Grow.
From hands-on artificial insemination training to educational farm experiences and premium homegrown beef, Heslep's Coastal Cattle creates meaningful ways to connect with agriculture.
Coastal Breeding Academy
Hands-On AI Training
Build practical artificial insemination skills through hands-on agricultural training at Coastal Breeding Academy.
Agricultural Teacher Training
Virtual AI Training
A virtual artificial insemination training program designed specifically for agricultural educators.
Experience Farm Life Tours
Life on the Farm
Educational farm experiences created for schools, homeschool groups, organizations, and the general public.
Homegrown Beef
Our Farm to Your Table
Discover a more personal way to buy homegrown beef,with education, transparency, and a clear reservation process.
Have Questions Before You Register?
Have a question about Coastal Breeding Academy or an upcoming AI School? Get in touch with the HCC team.
LEARN FROM HCC
Resources From the Farm
Explore helpful information from HCC, from agricultural education and AI training to understanding homegrown beef.
AI Training FAQ
Have questions about Coastal Breeding Academy and AI training?
First Time Buying a Half Cow?
Learn about bulk beef, hanging weight, take-home weight, freezer space, cut sheets, and estimated costs.
Recipes & Farm Stories
This can eventually lead to the planned:
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Recipe Blog
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HCC Family Recipe Book
SHOP HCC
Bring a Little HCC Home With You
Explore the HCC merchandise collection and show your connection to the farm wherever you go.