Cows have to be milked as well as Foddered, and the milk when obtained gives employment to many hands in the various processes it goes through.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
He would never miss giving the pigs their dinner, he rose at half-past three in the morning, and Foddered the cattle in the grey dawn, or milked a certain number of cows, with unvarying regularity.
"Hodge and His Masters"
Richard Jefferies
"When I've Foddered the cattle and done my chores I'd be pleased to.
"Kitty's Class Day And Other Stories"
Louisa M. Alcott