August Letter of the Month: ‘Sacred Cows'
Oklahoma farmers and ranchers are dealing with a shortage of forage due to a lack of rain by thinning their herds. They are getting rid of cows they can no longer afford. Many of these cows are longtime family favorites, but these “sacred cows” have to go.
I personally saw it in a sale barn recently. An elderly gentleman and his wife watched stone-faced as their cows passed through the sale ring on their way ...
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