Posted by Bret4207 on July 12, 2013 at 04:39:44 from (64.19.90.196):
In Reply to: Family cow? posted by bill in colo on July 11, 2013 at 19:29:00:
bill in colo said: (quoted from post at 19:29:00 07/11/13) When I was in jr hi and high school we milked a shorthorn part of the year and the rest of the year a jersey. Went 15 years without a cow. then in the 70 and 80's we milked Simmentals I preferred the Swiss lines for milking raised four kids on them and a 800 lbs calf every year. The we quit milking in 1989 don't miss the milking but sure miss the home made cottage cheese.
I'm trying to get one of my separators working so I can try making cottage cheese. It's always fun working with a machine you almost understand, but not quite, and have no instructions for!
There's a couple milking Guernseys just a few miles from me. Nice people, nice animals.
This post was edited by Bret4207 at 04:40:40 07/12/13.
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