Hey there, let me tell you what happened on the farm this week. So picture this: I'm going about my morning chores, rushing around and trying to get everything done and I completely forgot to close the gate!
Can you believe it? I know, I know, it's the cardinal rule of farming, and I broke it!
Fast forward to later in the day, and guess what I find? Our mischievous sheep had seized the opportunity and made a grand escape. Can you imagine their excitement? They found their way to the new pasture we planted in the spring, and let me tell you, they were loving it! The grass was so lush and green, and they were having a field day—literally!
Now, here's the funny part. The new pasture? No fence yet! But you know what? Those ladies didn't go too far. They stayed put, happily munching away on the fresh grass. And when it was time to round them up, they surprisingly cooperated and made their way back to the old pasture without much fuss. Lucky for me!
Our next project? Building a sturdy fence around that new pasture!
Oh, and I've got something to show you! Check out this picture I took of the escaped sheep, looking all proud and cheeky in the new fenceless pasture. Can you blame them? It's like they found their own little slice of paradise!
So that's the latest farm adventure. And hey, remember one thing—always close that gate!
Your Farmer
Rod Ewing