Published March 31, 2012, 04:00 PM

ND cow gives birth to twins nearly 3 weeks apart

This year's calving season brought a surprise for a rancher near Rugby, when one of his cows gave birth to twin calves nearly three weeks apart.

RUGBY, N.D. (AP) — This year's calving season brought a surprise for a rancher near Rugby, when one of his cows gave birth to twin calves nearly three weeks apart.

Richard Hoffart says he's never seen a cow give birth to calves so far apart.

Hoffart tells WDAY-TV he discovered the second calf on March 17. The calf's mother had given birth to another calf on Feb. 27.

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