Sunday, May 29, 2016

Reason for leaving? Covering pile.




The farming tradition is alive and well! My mom was working in a high school office and noticed this ... kids give the reason why they are signing out early and one kid's reason? 'Covering pile.'

Here, this refers to putting plastic and tires on a pile of just-harvested alfalfa. Here are some pictures of years past:




It's a tough job and takes a lot of people. Here's to hard-working kids!

Speaking of ... as of this morning we have 16 calves, and we are eagerly awaiting all our summer kids to be done with school!

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