Spring 2006 has Officially Arrived

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The first cuckoo  has been heard the spring lambs are bouncing in the fields and today  7th April 2006 at La Vergne the cows have been turned out to the spring & summer pastures for the first time this year. The cows are very contented, with the fantastic delicious, luscious green grass and the warm sun shining on their backs. Very Moo-rish.</div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="5" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="606" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=BOTTOM HEIGHT= 124 WIDTH="110"><div> <A HREF="id221.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cows Racing to Grass"><IMG SRC="4d278500.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="80" ALT="Cows racing to graze the fantastic green grass" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id221.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cows Racing to Grass">Cows Racing to Grass</A></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=BOTTOM><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id222.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="On the moove"><IMG SRC="4d478500.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="80" ALT="On the moo-ve" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id222.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="On the moove">On the moo-ve</A></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=BOTTOM><NOBR><div> <A HREF="id223.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Heads Down"><IMG SRC="4d678500.jpg" border=0 width="120" height="80" ALT="Heads Down, teeth in." 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