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    Expected extreme heat wave temperatures

    That was my question too. I'll look it up.
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    Expected extreme heat wave temperatures

    Yup- I ran the well about dry on Monday evening (28th); filled the stock tanks with what water I could eke out of the well on Tuesday, worked on fence for as long as I could stand it in killer heat, tried NOT to look at the dormant crispy grass crunching under my feet- went home to hide from...
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    Dead calf

    Dunno if it might be this-intussusception- I'd seen it in patients when I was working as an ER nurse- I just checked- cattle do get intussusception just like humans do- where the intestine telescopes within itself. It's a surgical emergency in humans (mostly babies or young children, adults can...
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    Cow knocked her horn off

    Thank you for that!
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    Cow knocked her horn off

    So- this was a new one for me, despite the fact that I've kept cattle for 38 years in 2 different states (WV and Maine). Yearling heifer, being kept out of the way of the bull- but then he jumps the fence and it was a bit befre I got them separated. She didn't seem to suffer any ill effects, but...
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