Million dollar barn pampers cows

Canada - Members of a Canadian family say they are hoping a new $1 million barn, featuring cow comforts including automated back scratchers, will boost milk production. The farmers said the barn’s luxuries include mattresses for each cow, automated curtains to regulate light, solar-heated water and automated back scratchers that turn on when a cow leans against them.....More

Tenn. man says cows licked $100 in damage to house

ROGERSVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- A Tennessee man's homeowners insurance apparently doesn't cover "acts of cow." Jerry Lynn Davis called the Hawkins County Sheriff's office on Thursday, complaining that a neighbor's cows had been licking his house. In the process, Davis says the curious bovines did about $100 in damage by ripping off a screen window, cracking the glass and pulling down a gutter.---...More