tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post8261663832787261378..comments2024-03-23T11:14:30.481-07:00Comments on Squash Blossom Farm: Fall Equinox WeekendSusanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13867572450926221667noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-71420012866822119322013-09-26T18:42:56.107-07:002013-09-26T18:42:56.107-07:00Thanks Susan for taking the time to let me know ab...Thanks Susan for taking the time to let me know about Lafonda. I enjoy reading your blog and I was checking every day for a birth announcement. I've never had a calf (personally or on a farm) but a spring baby does sound a whole lot better!!Jane B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05573477336378601034noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-3565888924985441082013-09-25T06:31:18.868-07:002013-09-25T06:31:18.868-07:00Jane, When the supposed calf was obviously overd...Jane, When the supposed calf was obviously overdue i had thevet come out and do a pregnacny test and no, she was not pregnant. He said there are some plants she may have eaten with estrogen-like compounds in them that might have caused her udder to to fill up. However, we have since bred her and Jitter for May calves, which is preferable to me, anyway! Wasn't really looking forward to miking in the cold, dark winter...dealing with chapped teats and frozen fingers and milking equipment that doesn't want to work in the cold...Susanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13867572450926221667noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6655792169976182188.post-75927099715758402652013-09-23T18:45:55.314-07:002013-09-23T18:45:55.314-07:00Hey Lafonda, when are you havin' that baby?Hey Lafonda, when are you havin' that baby?Jane B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05573477336378601034noreply@blogger.com