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Spring on hold

This was the scene today – April 04th. Things look more like early March around here. I recently had to move the sheep into the yard while lambing, due to all the storms and cold northwest winds we´ve been having. I think I may hold off lambing until mid-April going forward as our weather is so unpredictable here in Minnesota. I recall back to the spring of 2012 where we had grass green and a favorable weather with temperatures of 60 and 70 degree. The cattle are happy in this weather. I roll out round bales for them, so they can all get in on the action. I try to limit the use of round bale feeders as the little ones don´t get access to the feeder because the strong animals dominate. In add