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• 1109 PD: Milk quality beyond premiums

  Dairy basics - Management

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:46

  For many producers the first thought related to milk quality is the price premium or incentive they receive in each milk check. ...

• 1109 PD: How to use consultants to benefit your dairy

  Dairy basics - Management

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:45

  Cows, cows, everywhere! Where are we going to put “friendly” #2882 now that she is finally pregnant? So the herdsman informed me. ...

• 1109 PD: Cow comfort: Assist your cows during summertime’s heat stress challenges

  Dairy basics - Cow Comfort

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:45

  These days, whenever you read or discuss an article about dairy cows, the issue of cow comfort is sure to come up. ...

• 1109 PD: PD INDUSTRY NEWS

  Archives - Past Articles

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:43

  Parkson opens new water campus Parkson recently opened its new Water Campus – located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida – to family and friends for the first time. ...

• 1109 PD: PD LETTERS

  Archives - Past Articles

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:42

  Editor,I enjoy your publication. ...

• 1109 PD: Progressive Events: Huge crowd entertained and educated about dairy in New Mexico

  Archives - Past Articles

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:41

  The Curry County Event Center in Clovis, New Mexico, hosted its largest gathering of people since opening in April with more than 9,000 people attending the 4th Annual DairyFest in late June. ...

• 1109 PD: Keeping calves healthy

  Dairy basics - Calf and Heifer Raising

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:40

  The health of replacement animals is an important component of total herd profitability. ...

• 1109 PD: Dairy profitability 101: Milk quality and feed efficiency

  Dairy basics - Management

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:40

  In very simple terms, dairy profitability can be defined as the difference between milk prices and the cost of production, multiplied by the pounds of milk produced. ...

• 1109 PD: Dairy feeding programs for lean economic times

  Dairy basics - Feed and Nutrition

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:39

  With the recent dramatic drop in milk prices coupled with above- average prices for feed, fertilizer and seed, many are questioning or rethinking if they have the most economical feeding program or if there are places where they can cut feed-related costs...

• 1109 PD: Animal care – no longer business as usual

  News - Industry News

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:39

  I had the opportunity to attend a very interesting symposium on bioethics/animal well-being at the American Dairy Science Association meeting. ...

• 1109 PD: Save electricity on the dairy

  Dairy basics - Management

  Created: Monday, 20 July 2009 03:31

  Milk harvesting accounts for almost half of the electricity used on dairies, but fine-tuning an operation offers ways to trim energy costs, a South Dakota State University specialist said. ...