Tag: dairy
Adaptability is key for employment
Dairy Excel columnist Bonnie Ayers provides insight into what skills and qualities dairy industry employers are looking for in potential employees.
Knox County dairyman has found a sweet spot, at least with...
With milk prices still low, this Knox County dairyman tries to be as positive as he can.
Milk the best, sell the rest
"Milking the best and selling the rest" is fundamental to dairy farm management; however, the condition of the animal needs to be considered for transport.
Shutdown? Not on farm of my youth
There was no "shutdown" — not in the U.S. government sense, anyway — on the southern Illinois dairy farm of Alan Guebert's youth.
Annual, biological rhythms govern milk production in cows
The amount and composition of milk produced by dairy cows appear to be more regulated by internal, annual biological rhythms than by environmental factors.
In tough times, dairy graziers group together
Dairy farmers at this year's grazing conference talked about the benefits of working together in groups, where financial information and performance is shared.
Ohio man works to build Kenya dairy industry
Dwight Roseler will spend the next few years traveling to Kenya to develop dairy feed rations and help provide training on improving cow health.
So you need to go talk to your lender…
A variety of factors are forcing lenders to be more critical of loan applications. Use these tips to help your lender as they review your loan application.
Sign up soon for Dairy Girl mentoring
The Dairy Girl Network is rolling out a national mentoring program, Inspire. Interested mentors or mentees should apply by Jan. 27.
Penn State to continue dairy webinars
The Penn State Extension Dairy Team's Dairy Management Monday webinars continue on the third Monday of each month.
