[Artemisia] worst farm jobs

Sondra Gibson sgibson at edulog.com
Tue Jun 17 11:18:33 CDT 2008


> Subject: Re: [Artemisia] worst farm jobs
> 
> 
> Been there, done that.  Only time I ever had to do it was for 
> a heifer's first calf, too.  Every time she had a 
> contraction, I thought my arm was going to be crushed.
    
LOL!  See, there's something to be said for sheep rather than cattle.  The
contractions aren't *nearly* as bone crushing.  On the down side, there's
less space to 'work' and you are generally dealing with multiple lambs,
rather than the usual one calf.  (which head does this leg belong to?)  

Gefjon 


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