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!! Your PET Dogs Kill !!
(3) Stray, loose dogs got into our pet Ducks and killed 10 the first time, 7 this time.
Dad tried to follow the dog all over going home but lost them.
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This time Dad Tagged (shot) the lead bitch in the Ham String with my 22 rifle.
They made a Bee-Line for home (1/2 Mile)
Dad questioned the man in their yard.
"Not My Dog _ it was in the house with me and just came out".
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Dad said _ "If I were you I take the dog laying on the Porch to the Vet. It Licking it Ass where I Shot It".
"You shot MY DOG?"
""NO I SHOT THAT DOG _ Yours was In the house with you!""
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Stray Family Dog chew the leg OFF this $2500. Ram while he was alive. Dad had to put him Down! California Law allows for 2X Damages = $5000.
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Stray Family Dog cost their owner $5000.00.
Plus they had to put cyclone fencing around 5 acres. Dogs dug out and were shot a week later.
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CoCo my Money Making Milk Goat
2lbs Cheese per day @ $10+ per Lb (4H Donation)
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Bath Time
My steer tied to my Equipment Mover and being wet down
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Aggie kid Learning to drive.
Driving Tractor in MY first Hay Field.
My FFA 15 acre Hay Project.
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The Dust was bad
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This 5 acre field is not as dusty
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First disking is not as dusty
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One Ton (in Sacks) of my "Custom Steer Feed Mix" - At feeding time I ad Wet Beat Pulp and "Brewers Grain" (WBG) that was used to make beer.
(I get the WBG for Free from Coastal Range Beer)
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Judge looks my heifer over
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Lady and I
Dad made my Show Halter
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My Heifer "Lady" needs Fly Spray
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Jim Warren - Co-Owner -
101 Livestock Market
Is a BIG 4-H/FFA Backer - -
With his help I bought all my Markey Steers through the Auction
http://www.101livestock.com
I was allowed to sort through 100's of head to judge and pick-out my steers - for this I paid 1¢ per lb extra over the lots price
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Don Silacci giving me THE First Place Carcass Class Award
My Angus Market Steer Won a Blue Ribbon and Places Third Over All at Halter then Won the "Carcass Class" at the Fair - Yea Angus!
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With "Vickey's Catch Pen Gazette" and it's Business Plan I won 2nd Place in the
National FFA's 2000 Entrepreneurship Contest
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Just a Photo of a Flower Flag
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National Convention Speaker
Danny Glover
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The Silacci’s Feed Barn/Silacci Farms/Don Silacci helped support my 4-H, FFA Projects.
Don's crew Cut, Bailed and Roadsided my Hay
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View of the Misissippi from our room @ the Galt House in Louisville, Kentucky (National FFA Convention)
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I asked Marc to buy my lamb
(Me - Marc and his family) they are Vegans.
Marc is the Attorney for the Water District.
Marc Donated the Lambs meat back to our 4H Club for a Raffle
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FFA National's
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Note the Green Drawing Can with the Raffle Tickets
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A simple Thank You to your Buyer means so much.
Total cost is less than $5.00
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I won 1st place in the California State FFA Ag Entrepreneurship Contest – 2nd at the National Level
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My Cattle set-up a Santa Clara County Fair
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Santa Clara Co. Fair
Dad told me that the first Animal through a Auction OFTEN Sells Cheap.
"I" Stole this Reg. Heifer for 2 cents per lb under Market Price - I sold her at this Fair for Good Money.
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Tack Area
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My Angus Hefier "Lady" and me
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California Award Banquet _ From here we went to the National FFA Covention at Louisville
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FFA State Farmer Award
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Catch Pen Media covered
Californis Cattle PAC "96"
at the Harris Ranch on highway 5
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Big Basin
My 4H Exchange Friend Rebekah (on Left, from Maryland) and I _ 1999
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