{"id":3064,"date":"2014-01-23T09:22:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T14:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=3064"},"modified":"2014-01-23T09:24:05","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T14:24:05","slug":"coping-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/coping-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"Coping with the cold&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3110.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3065\" alt=\"IMG_3110\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3110-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>&#8230;.hasn&#8217;t quite been the proverbial &#8220;piece of cake&#8221;.\u00a0 Wooz has done pretty well and of course I&#8217;m inside the tractor.\u00a0 Here she checks our first-calf heifers to see how they withstood below zero temperatures the night before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3104.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3066\" alt=\"IMG_3104\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/IMG_3104-150x150.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>When it gets this cold we do relent and give the young ladies some grain&#8230;.not only to stay warm but help with their first re-breeding.\u00a0 If this looks like pretty meager fare, it is; less than two pounds per cow.\u00a0 (Wooz gets a little more)<\/p>\n<p>They&#8217;re also getting high quality alfalfa-mix hay and we believe that helps them through the cold, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.hasn&#8217;t quite been the proverbial &#8220;piece of cake&#8221;.\u00a0 Wooz has done pretty well and of course I&#8217;m inside the tractor.\u00a0 Here she checks our first-calf heifers to see how they withstood below zero temperatures the night before. When it gets this cold we do relent and give the young ladies some grain&#8230;.not only to stay warm but help with their first re-breeding.\u00a0 If this looks like pretty meager fare, it is; less than two pounds per cow.\u00a0 (Wooz gets a little more) They&#8217;re also getting high quality alfalfa-mix hay and we believe that helps them through the cold, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breeding","category-nutrition","category-wooz"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3064","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=3064"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3069,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3064\/revisions\/3069"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}