My cows are really smart! They each have their own place to go to when they get milked. It's called a stall. It has a rubber filled mattress covered with lots of clean dry straw. Each stall has the cow's name overtop of it. They all go into their stalls on their own when they come in from the pasture at milking time. Hey, did you know that cows can do *cowculus* too? They use a *cowculator* ;) | Farmer Tim

The cows have made their final trip to the pastures for the year. As the leaves turn brown and the grass stops growing, it’s time to take down the fences and prepare for winter. From now on, the herd will stay cozy up at the barn, where they can relax in their stalls and enjoy a steady buffet of hay. Keeping the cows off the pastures through the winter is essential for the health of the fields. When the grass is dormant, too much hoof traffic and grazing can damage it, making it harder for new g