"When it comes to farming, the weather is the boss of everything. Fencing is second in command. Unruly animals come next. Finally, the lowly farmer falls in line near the bottom of the hierarchy and works endlessly to change up the order of things." ~Original quote on 03/24/26 from The Green Acres Head Hen, 60-year-old … Continue reading Perspectives From a Frazzled Farmhand
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Farm Antics
I've learned a thing or two about hungry cattle in the past six years. When you come out into the pasture with a bag of cattle cubes during a drought, even the most complacent cows become like the bulls you see on television during the Running of the Bulls in Spain! This morning, I felt … Continue reading Farm Antics
Cute Cows Make Me Happy
It was my very first time to go to the auction barn to purchase cattle. I sat and listened intently as the auctioneer started the cadence. I had done my homework and attended the auction for several weeks to learn how to enter into the fray. It took me a couple of visits to realize … Continue reading Cute Cows Make Me Happy