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  • From: bob ford <bobford79 AT yahoo.com>
  • To: homestead AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [Homestead] SE PA going toidentifiablenon-cashsmartcardsfortransporta...
  • Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 12:07:27 -0800 (PST)

Hah ........bobford


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--- On Mon, 11/17/08, Lynn Wigglesworth <lynnw1366 AT hotmail.com> wrote:


>
> If you get them early in the spring and butcher in the
> fall, they don't need any hay. If you have a mother cow, they don't need
> to be bottle-fed. I just like people to think it's hard work...makes it
> sound like I do something all day (clearly I'm not doing anything today).
>
> I don't castrate mine, but I'm re-thinking that. If I get them to the
> butcher young, it's fine, but they can be scary if they get too old and
> start looking at me funny. I will probably always keep one
> bull who isn't related to the cows for breeding; I used to have the AI guy
> come out, but like everything else, it's so much easier and cheaper
> to do it the 'natural' way. I have a ram, too, but so far he's been a
> gentleman.
>
> Lynn Wigglesworth
>
> _______________________________________________








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