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Growing up on the farm in the 1950s and 60s meant being around animals. Daily responsibilities required caring for cattle, hogs, sheep and chickens. For years we milked a cow. A dog and barn cats did their part in protecting the farm and animals..Dad, Donald and Delmer shouldered the main jobs for large livestock care, while Deloris, Darlene, Dorothy and I helped Mom with gathering eggs ...