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Hi. I'm Mike in rural Hooper, Utah. Moved here a couple years ago. I'm a new country boy with 8 laying hens and zero experience.
How inexperienced you ask? Was looking out my window & saw one of the neighbors cows got into my backyard. Went out to be a good country neighbor and lead it back when I saw a lady parked in my driveway. She said, "Boy, where do you think you're going?" I said, "To walk my neighbor's cow back?", to which she replied, "That ain't no cow!" A
Thank you for the warm welcome I really appreciate itHiya, Mike, and welcome to BYC!
I loved your story!!
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