Videos: Stock jump for joy as turnout time comes
© Tim Scrivener Videos of beef and dairy cows kicking their heals up after being turned out following winter housing has been picking up traction on Twitter, with lots of farmers posting about the subject.
With many beef and dairy cows spending the winter housed, the spring is a welcome relief for both farmer and stock, when turnout time arrives.
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We have collated some of the best videos from twitter, but want you to send in your videos and pictures from your phone of the moment cows are turned out.
Where to send your videosÂ
You can send your videos direct from your phone to fwlivestock@rbi.co.uk and be sure to include your name, farm location and number of cows on the farm.
Hooray. RT @SparkenhoeFarm: Spring has sprung @SparkenhoeFarm #spring #turnout #cows pic.twitter.com/qWHxj4pXNh
— Holistic Mgmt. Int'l (@hminternational) March 15, 2017
Dairy cows went out today! #happycows #grazing #spring #firstdaydayofturnout #dairycows @Barbers1833 suppliers #familyfarming pic.twitter.com/q3AW4qmXLs
— Louise Trowbridge (@theuncommonpig) March 10, 2017
Cows out today! Ok some broke out so they got a couple of hours out before the rain! #turnout #turnin #shortlived 😂🌱🌱🌱🐄🐄🐄💦💦💦💦 pic.twitter.com/m6hTOPx049
— Linda McLean (@McLeanLinda) March 18, 2017
Free Range Spring Turnout in Gloucester https://t.co/yrfBc5pSK4 cows of @freerangedairy jumping for joy on the grass.
— Helen Sandwell (@HelenGoodfood) January 24, 2017
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