Posted by El Toro on March 28, 2013 at 06:39:43 from (108.3.218.181):
In Reply to: Re: Picture for Today posted by Texasmark1 on March 28, 2013 at 05:27:56:
Glen described it very well. We kept the cows in the dairy barn all winter. They were fed and milked twice a day. We had about 40 cows milking along with about 10 or 12 heifers some were pregnant and some weren't bred. Had to keep good records when they were bred. We had silos and it took a long time to fill when they cut the corn by hand and loaded it on wagons and was hauled to the silage cutter. That changed around 1949 or 1950 when our neighbor bought a chopper pulled by a Farmall M. My dad hired him they filled both silos in about 3 days. He had dump truckshauling the silage. We never used pits for burying silage. When the Korean War started my brother and I left for the military and my dad gave up farming. My nephew owns the house they bought after selling the farm. My dad had a degree in Agriculture and he went to work for a chemical company. Here's his class pic he's in the bottom row his name is Durham. He started to become a vet I don't know why he didn't. He started at Purdue. Hal
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