Posted by Mike (WA) on October 17, 2012 at 09:20:10 from (69.10.199.107):
In Reply to: Ot no more cows posted by Mark6005 on October 16, 2012 at 19:12:19:
Had a "weekend farm" in the 70's and 80's- got up to about 25 mother cows, worked my 8 to 5 job all week, farmed on nights and weekends. Hay got to be a bigger and bigger problem, when I needed so much. But the kicker was when the oldest boy got to the age where he had ball games and activities, and all the kids wanted to go swimming, to the park, etc. in summer. Finally decided my kids childhood was just going to pass by without me, and I wasn't having that much fun at it anyhow, so the whole outfit went to the sale in about 1983 or so.
Haven't had a cow critter since, and I honestly can say I haven't missed them. Wife has horses that she mostly takes care of, and they're friendlier and more pleasant to be around, too. And 3 goats that follow you around like puppies.
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