Plainer cattle are taking more hits than Foreman versus Ali

“Oh man,” said the late great Muhammad Ali when he found George Foreman fading fast in the eighth round of their thrilling Rumble in the Jungle encounter, “This is the wrong place for you to get tired.”

Plainer cattle are taking more hits than Foreman versus Ali

And just like Foreman back in 1974, this week on our farms we have all been finding the going a little tough.

It’s like a jungle out there with the heat and humidity. It has been extremely difficult to work the land, with many choosing the evening and night time hours to do their chores.

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