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Posted by Michael Soldan on July 04, 2003 at 18:05:42 from (216.46.130.22):
We are haying and I guess like most farmers we get in a bust to get things done. Working full time doesn't help either as we don't get going until after 5PM. Anyway I unloaded a load and came out of the yard intending to shut the gate. My son pulled up in the truck and so I thought I would hitch him up, then I told him to grab some water out of the beer fridge and we were off to the neighbours field.......about half an hour later the lad who rents my farm house was waving and yelling from his truck..seems some idiot left the gate open and the cattle were out....When I got there I told every one to stay away and I walked up to them,talked to them and started to walk towards the gate, them following, then the others appeared on the other side of the gate and I couldn't open it , I put them in the barn, then opened the gate and all returned except for one young calf that came eventually with a little help from my son...about twenty minutes with a good ending...the quieter you can deal with cattle the better..as for the idiot that left the gate open, he'll never change, but he'll have more "Experience".......Mike in Exeter Ontario
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