TY  - BOOK
AU  - Petersen,Gwen
TI  - How to shovel manure and other life lessons for the country woman*
SN  - 0760328625 (hardbound w/jacket)
PY  - 2007///
CY  - St. Paul, MN
PB  - Voyageur Press
KW  - Farm life
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Farmers' spouses
N1  - "*Including essential Country woman recipes."; Calving the heifers --; Chickens --; Pigs and pigging --; Spring farming and crop planting --; Starting the irrigation water --; Hired hands --; Planting the garden --; Spreading and harrowing --; Instant hired hand --; Branding --; Summer irrigation --; Haying --; How to keep cool while haying --; Moving the cows to summer pasture --; Veterinary care --; Garden maintenance --; Varmint control --; Summer company --; Canning, freezing, and "putting up" all that garden produce --; Summer fun --; Fall--when the year starts its downhill slide --; Roundup time and marketing the calves --; Getting in the wood for winter --; Cleaning the pig sheds (also done in spring) --; Art of opening gates --; Hunting season --; Winter and the layered look --; Feeding the critters --; Proper winter clothing --; Getting ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas food consumption --; Surviving the annual Christmas program at the schoolhouse --; Watching TV in winter (if you have TV) --; Waiting for spring --; Sheep and lambing --; Women work and woman activity --; Sleep --; Coffee, cookies, and daily meals --; Washing the separator --; Visitors --; Coping with the annual 4-H fair --; Yard-sale-ing : an addiction or a pleasant hobby? --; Sidekick savvy --; Ordering a custom-built country man --; Country mouse, city mouse --; Basic farm and ranch attitudes (a ranch is a ranch is a ranch is a farm is a farm is a farm-- )
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