darragh_haven wrote: » If you mean lazy as being smart and time saving... yes. The cows dont let themselves in. If you want to start milking at 6 in the evening and they are in the far off field, set it for 5:30 and they will be standing in the yard at 6. It save you going out to the field and the slower b1tchs wasting half an hour hunting them in.
Tipp Man wrote: » And what about the opening of the wire in the next paddock for the next grazing - surely that has to be done anyway?? And far more importantly how are you meant to assess how well a paddock is grazed if the cows are letting themselves in?? Sounds like pure laziness to me
lakill Farm wrote: » how come ye are planning at calving at night? isnt there evidence that if you feed the cows at 7-9pm they wount calve during the night :rolleyes:.
td5man wrote: » Afaik you can get a gsm one that you can open with your phone. They have a buzzer to let the cows know when it open.
hugo29 wrote: » I feed every evening usually after 7 sometimes later and last year half the cows calved during the day and the other half in the middle of night
Kovu Murr wrote: » I've just been kicked out of my bed by a cat. Literally. So I'm getting all my booted and suited gear ready for a night on the couch. In other words, mountaineering gear out of storage and air it so I can sleep in the cattle shed for 5 weeks And people wonder why I'm single:rolleyes:
whelan1 wrote: » going back to topic discussed the other day, listening to local radio, louth has the highest rate of burglaries in the country in 2012:eek:
delaval wrote: » Does anyone use a timer on the cow paddock gap during grazing season? Are they worthwhile?
redzerologhlen wrote: » Standard attire
Tipp Man wrote: » A what???
delaval wrote: » Would anyone outhere have a slurry propeller agitator for sale, the bigger the better. We need to stil a lagoon at most 3 times a year so second hnd is what we are looking for
Kovu Murr wrote: » Has everyone been too busy today to post Just back from foddering with Dad and another cow broke on us, she will be waiting until march for Mr A.I. Just another one of the few that were affected by the bad summer I'm afraid. In other news, I had to laugh when I heard the owner of both factories that are in question but wither he will be investigated will be another story:P As for my tea (dinner, I like my food late) I shall post in the ancient thread that reopened!
mf240 wrote: » NEIGH they give ya galloping knob rot, bad news next time ur in the saddle:D
charityboy wrote: » did he arrive with a mallet on his shoulder cause if he brought a tractor and post driver to a job for 20 euro an hour he would want a good kick up the asre
naughto wrote: » so horse burgers are they nice??
freedominacup wrote: » I'll give ya a tenner more than delaval for it:D