Comments on: making hay.. http://colouritgreen.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/making-hay/ Wed, 23 Dec 2009 16:41:25 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: colouritgreen http://colouritgreen.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/making-hay/#comment-903 colouritgreen Sun, 27 Jul 2008 20:51:21 +0000 http://colouritgreen.wordpress.com/?p=332#comment-903 yeh I must admit the two ewes that failed to get into lamb last year are looking pretty fat - which does not bode well for this year.... last winter, when the grass was in short supply, we offered our sheep some hay.. but they ignored it... typical... yeh I must admit the two ewes that failed to get into lamb last year are looking pretty fat – which does not bode well for this year….
last winter, when the grass was in short supply, we offered our sheep some hay.. but they ignored it… typical…

]]> By: NotaProperFarmer http://colouritgreen.wordpress.com/2008/07/24/making-hay/#comment-902 NotaProperFarmer Sun, 27 Jul 2008 19:15:59 +0000 http://colouritgreen.wordpress.com/?p=332#comment-902 Good job on the hay - we're still waiting on ours, we need it small-baled so we can move it easily for the sheep - so at the hands of the contractor. I know the feeling about the grass - at this time of year we've got too much grass, and in February we'll have beggar all. (Our ewes are so fat they are about to go on a two month drastic diet - otherwise they won't get in lamb and the ram could do with losing a few pounds). Good job on the hay – we’re still waiting on ours, we need it small-baled so we can move it easily for the sheep – so at the hands of the contractor.

I know the feeling about the grass – at this time of year we’ve got too much grass, and in February we’ll have beggar all.
(Our ewes are so fat they are about to go on a two month drastic diet – otherwise they won’t get in lamb and the ram could do with losing a few pounds).

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