Posted by Mike (WA) on February 10, 2014 at 12:26:58 from (69.10.199.46):
In Reply to: Strenious farm chores posted by Harvey2 on February 10, 2014 at 08:26:14:
Fun to read all that stuff below- most of us did most of that stuff, at one time or another on the farm. I escaped the silage stuff, but did feed brewers malt for 40 cows, by wheelbarrow, for several years. Still remember the sequence- couple sheafs of alfalfa, couple shovels of malt, coffee can of beet pulp, and a drizzle of molasses on top, in front of each stanchion. Try to do it fast, so you're done before the cows come in after they were milked- lots easier that way.
Not to hard to figure out why guys on this board are so testy about folks who just wait for their check from the guvment every month. . .
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