tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post5679642640007123649..comments2024-03-28T20:13:21.900-06:00Comments on The Blog Fodder: Forty-Seventh Canadian Western Agribition 2017The Blog Fodderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-61189267225688388162017-12-11T17:20:54.411-06:002017-12-11T17:20:54.411-06:00wow..sooo cool...I want one of them baby's..wow..sooo cool...I want one of them baby's..yellowdoggrannyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14906624317290990109noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-54741685469999356122017-12-07T17:24:13.405-06:002017-12-07T17:24:13.405-06:00You should come up for it some year. Well worth t...You should come up for it some year. Well worth the tripThe Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-21097437425949357972017-12-07T17:23:35.640-06:002017-12-07T17:23:35.640-06:00Not so much diminishing as changing as it did ever...Not so much diminishing as changing as it did every year since year 1. Breeds come and go, odd-ball species come and go according to the markets and weather. Commercial exhibitors come and go, shows and performances come and go.<br />That calving cow was the best non-people part of the show for me. Having calved out more than my share of recalcitrant critters, being able to learn basics without The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-62392868456879317172017-12-07T17:14:28.953-06:002017-12-07T17:14:28.953-06:00Yes, it really was. Agribition was something I loo...Yes, it really was. Agribition was something I looked forward to every year.The Blog Fodderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11441978691701289074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-28267806234520420682017-12-07T13:00:28.871-06:002017-12-07T13:00:28.871-06:00That looks like a terrific livestock show. I like ...That looks like a terrific livestock show. I like the heavy backpacks making it easier to herd the kids. I like the Canadian Speckled Park. Fascinating!Jonohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18170214396483091419noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-66844339743108395502017-12-06T16:34:51.963-06:002017-12-06T16:34:51.963-06:00How nice that you got to visit the Agribition agai...How nice that you got to visit the Agribition again, even if the show is diminishing. I guess that's a sign of the future, grim as it is. <br /><br />The birthing cow is quite an innovation. The farm where I grew up was a grain operation by the time I was old enough to know what was going on, so my only experience of calving is what I've read in the James Herriot novels. All in all, IDiane Hendershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07563115165301223420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689245642139665514.post-33415229864846553672017-12-06T07:19:10.702-06:002017-12-06T07:19:10.702-06:00Glad you had fun -- sounds like a real trip down m...Glad you had fun -- sounds like a real trip down memory lane for you!Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.com