{"id":1963,"date":"2013-04-14T17:28:21","date_gmt":"2013-04-14T21:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=1963"},"modified":"2013-04-14T19:37:38","modified_gmt":"2013-04-14T23:37:38","slug":"dessert-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/dessert-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dessert&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/20130414_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1964\" alt=\"20130414_3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/20130414_3-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u2026.the main herd has now been moved from the last of the stockpiled grass and getting their taste of the \u201cgreen stuff\u201d.\u00a0 It\u2019s so good, they don\u2019t stop even when you stand right over them\u2026certainly not when you take their picture.<\/p>\n<p>Ironically, this could be the first time they&#8217;ll actually need hay.\u00a0 Too green grass goes right through them.\u00a0 But there is enough dried grass mixed in that I suspect it may not be a problem.<\/p>\n<p>What we do now is just let them get the top inch or two and then move them\u2026.top all the pastures quickly and then they\u2019ll return here in 45 days and take up a more leisurely pace.\u00a0 With luck, we\u2019ll break the steers out along the way and put them in the paddocks where we seeded the Italian annual rye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2026.the main herd has now been moved from the last of the stockpiled grass and getting their taste of the \u201cgreen stuff\u201d.\u00a0 It\u2019s so good, they don\u2019t stop even when you stand right over them\u2026certainly not when you take their picture. Ironically, this could be the first time they&#8217;ll actually need hay.\u00a0 Too green grass goes right through them.\u00a0 But there is enough dried grass mixed in that I suspect it may not be a problem. What we do now is just let them get the top inch or two and then move them\u2026.top all the pastures quickly and then they\u2019ll return here in 45 days and take up a more leisurely pace.\u00a0 With luck, we\u2019ll break the steers out along the way and put them in the paddocks where we seeded the Italian annual rye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pasture","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1963"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1967,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1963\/revisions\/1967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}