Old Macdonald

Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O
With a "moo-moo" here and a "moo-moo" there
Here a "moo" there a "moo"
Everywhere a "moo-moo"
Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O

Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a pig, E-I-E-I-O
With a (snort) here and a (snort) there
Here a (snort) there a (snort)
Everywhere a (snort-snort)
With a "moo-moo" here and a "moo-moo" there
Here a "moo" there a "moo"
Everywhere a "moo-moo"
Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O

Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a horse, E-I-E-I-O
With a "neigh, neigh" here and a "neigh, neigh" there
Here a "neigh" there a "neigh"
Everywhere a "neigh-neigh"
With a (snort) here and a (snort) there
Here a (snort) there a (snort)
Everywhere a (snort-snort)
With a "moo-moo" here and a "moo-moo" there
Here a "moo" there a "moo"
Everywhere a "moo-moo"
Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O

For Parents

The Agricultural Health Study has been going on for more than 20 years to learn about possible health effects of pesticides and other aspects of farm life on human health. The involvement of more than 89,000 farmers and their spouses in Iowa and North Carolina is providing important information to help current and future generations of farmers live healthier lives.

For Kids

Do you know how many glasses of milk a cow produces every day? For that matter, how many cows live in the U.S.? Check out the Kid's Corner put together by the Animal Improvement Program Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

For Teachers

In colonial times, the efforts of 1 farmer fed 4 other Americans. Now, 1 farmer produces food for 130 other people. The Environmental Protection Agency’s " Ag 101" offers an overview of agricultural methods in America and their impact on the environment.