(Also published on Our Small Farm … OSF.)
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After 5 more inches of rain, I would hope the ticks (and chiggers) would be all washed away, but, no.
I headed out between rain storms to check fences, waterers (‘wadderers’), and traps. Obviously the waterers (for our cows, goats, and LGDs) were doing fine. The fences were okay. One trail to/from the traps ha…