According to a study, cows that have been given names by farmers produce 500 pints more annually.
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If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude than the animated contest of freedom, go from us in peace. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen! - Samuel Adams
Hasn't California been using the happy cows angle for their dairy ads?
This doesn't surprise me too much.
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"The promptings of the Holy Ghost will always be sufficient for our needs if we keep to the covenant path. Our path is uphill most days, but the help we receive for the climb is literally divine." --Elaine S. Dalton
I remember those commercials. It also seems to me that everything, even inanimate machines, respond better usually to kindness. Except for our VCR last night, which needed a good thumping to start working normally.
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If ye love wealth better than liberty, the tranquility of servitude than the animated contest of freedom, go from us in peace. May your chains sit lightly upon you, and may posterity forget that you were our countrymen! - Samuel Adams