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How many hours/week do farmers actually work?
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<blockquote data-quote="Wilts" data-source="post: 65010" data-attributes="member: 588"><p>it depends, on a milking week 5-8:30 then 9-12:30 then 2-5:30 x 5 days = 55 hours + weekend 15-17 = 70 + any extra evening work(grassland management/building etc)</p><p>on a non milking week (i'd milk one day) take off 6 hours and one of the weekend days = 55ish but I can take time off when i want to more or less (got a 12 day driving holiday booked for aug) </p><p> </p><p>some days take it easy so may finish at 11:30 and get me hair done</p><p> </p><p>I don't mind working as long as I see it as constructive, if i think it's a waste of time I tend to drag my heels and mutter</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wilts, post: 65010, member: 588"] it depends, on a milking week 5-8:30 then 9-12:30 then 2-5:30 x 5 days = 55 hours + weekend 15-17 = 70 + any extra evening work(grassland management/building etc) on a non milking week (i'd milk one day) take off 6 hours and one of the weekend days = 55ish but I can take time off when i want to more or less (got a 12 day driving holiday booked for aug) some days take it easy so may finish at 11:30 and get me hair done I don't mind working as long as I see it as constructive, if i think it's a waste of time I tend to drag my heels and mutter [/QUOTE]
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