It’s Poetry Friday! Tara at A Teaching Life is hosting this week’s celebration. Most people, myself included, think of dairy farming as something like Thomas James Lloyd’s painting, “Milking Time.” (Image via Victorian British Painting.) For a few homesteaders, this idyllic scene may be reality. But in 2014, most dairy farms require a few more cows to make a profit, and can be very high tech operations. Cows can come and go as they please into the milking barn and be milked by a robot! Through my day job, I’ve …

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