How far is the farm from the white house?
about 40 kilometers
What state is it in?
Maryland
What is it called?
Montpelier Farms
Who went there?
children
Where are they from?
Yorktown Elementary School
Where is that located?
Bowie Maryland
Who is their teacher?
Debbie Pierson
Why does she take them on trips like this?
so they have a hands-on experience of what it's like to be on a farm
Are the trips good for farmers?
yes
Why?
They improve the economy of rural areas
What do they grow in Loudoun County?
grapes
What is done with the grapes?
they make wine
What does Bill Hatch own?
Zephaniah Farm Vineyard
What does he host there?
wine tastings
Do many people go?
yes
Who owns WeatherLea Farm?
Malcolm Baldwin
What special event do people hold at his farm?
weddings
What does he get out of it?
money
Do people like to visit these places when its warmer or cooler?
cooler
What is grown at Montpelier Farms?
corn
What county is this farm in?
Prince George's County