Cats have a job on the farm, too!
A kitten learning how to mouse.
Monthly Archives: September 2006
Premise ID is for Plants Too
September 26, 2006 – 6:36 pm
Thanks to a letter to the editor, in the September 25, 2006 issue of Midwest Ag Journal, by Lee Cornell, I became aware of how the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture plans to use premise id with non-animal farms. In other words premise id for farmers who only raise crops. Here is a quote from the [...]
Bawler Stuck
September 20, 2006 – 7:35 pm
This calf’s name is Bawler.
Bawler got her head stuck in the old corn crib.
What if you’re poor?
September 15, 2006 – 4:38 pm
A big concern for many is the cost of manditory animal identification. A recent letter to the editor, by Donald R. Larson, former president, Northeast Colorado Cattlemen, in the September 11, 2006, Midwest Ag Journal has the following quote:
The ID system will also cost ranchers and sale barns a lot of extra money. Sale [...]
Millie
September 15, 2006 – 8:25 am
We bought Millie when we first started farming.
Millie provided milk for our bottle lambs and kid goat. She has since been sold to another farm family.