From the first day, we came together on a farm, Maria and I agreed that we would never eat before the animals do, and so far, we have kept the pledge. It reminds us as stewards that animals must be respected and treated well. Our animals have never been neglected, put behind us, or left hungry.
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April
Morning Chores. No Human On This Farm Eats Before The Animals Do
by Jon Katz
THE animals always come first. While I no longer have farm animals I still have a dog and a sweet house bunny. They get breakfast first. It was never a conscious decision. It simply was. Besides hearing the sounds of eating and watching them eat has always been a distinct pleasure.