I milked cows through my High School years and a year beyond in a 28 stall tail to tail cowbarn. Grade Holsteins, 2 bulls. Two DeLaval Sterling pail milkers, a stripcup, strainer and 10 gallon cans. It was difficult in that it was a 7 day a week job..every morning and night. I did get a very few days off but never really had a steady schedule for days off. Actually the milking itself wasn't so bad, but cleaning up the barn twice a day, climbing the silo and pitching down ensilage, feeding ground cowfeed and baled hay, busting bales of straw for bedding, washing the equipment, etc.,etc., got to be work. I loved field work with the tractors and equipment...we moldboard plowed nearly every field and fitted the fields down with a cultipacker, disk, and/or springtooth drag and then drilled the wheat or oats with a 15 hole JD endwheel drill or planted corn with a 4 row JD490 planter. IH W-6 and H for tractors....it was fun really. (Except for stone picking) We did all our own harvesting too....ahhh, those good old days....uh well, maybe-
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