Posted by PJH on January 17, 2011 at 09:40:11 from (71.171.240.101):
In Reply to: Farm Advice posted by knightstead on January 17, 2011 at 08:26:56:
You said, "I currently live an hour away. Would checking them only on weekends for 2 months be out of the question?"
A lot can go wrong in a week. A one hour drive is a two hour round trip, mebbe in the middle of the night, if an emergency comes up.
An arrangement with your uncle, if he's nearby, would be my recommendation.
I often worked a couple hours from home, and it's a hassle to get a call that someone has driven thru the fence or a tree blew down on it or a cow was down or ? ? ?
Luckily, my wife is a farm gal and there wasn't much she couldn't handle 'til I got home.
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