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Dominos
April 26 2018
The struggle is real. Despite living in the hometown of John Deere and being surrounded by acres of corn, my three children are the only farm kids in their school
Perfect Cow
April 25 2018
Every dairy farmer is striving for the same thing: the prefect cow. She milks better than any other cow and her components are 5 percent fat and 4 percent protein. She’s obviously pretty
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April 23 2018
A typical stroll down the grocery store aisle exposes the shopper to almost 40,000 different products
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April 19 2018
Caitlin and I have been writing our “Daddy and Daughter Dairy Together” blogs for Hoard’s for a while now
mpp 101
April 18 2018
The first rule of the Margin Protection Program for Dairy or MPP-Dairy is that you cannot count on it to save you
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April 16 2018
“There’s a new calf killer in town” was the title of the April 2018 Hoard’s Dairyman webinar
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April 12 2018
Oh Jordy! You have captured the hearts of us all, even though you (unsuccessfully) try to take on our beloved barn cat, Shakira
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April 10 2018
Employee turnover is top of mind for many farmers as labor continues to be a hot topic in the dairy industry
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April 9 2018
Instagram is a great platform to use to connect directly with consumers
family
April 6 2018
I awoke with a feeling of anticipation mixed with distress. As a girl of 4 years old, taking naps was simply a necessity, but I was not about to sleep through the most exciting part of my day
kayak
April 5 2018
People have the perspective that dairy farmers have no life. That they work sunup to sundown, and that they eat, sleep, and breathe farming
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April 4 2018
California, Oregon, and Idaho have set their state maximum somatic cell count standards at 500,000 or less, well below than the national level of 750,000
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April 3 2018
At a recent meeting, I got into a great discussion with some industry members, both producers and supporters, about gene editing
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April 2 2018
Advancements such as robotics, sexed semen, and RFID tags all enhance the efficiency of daily work on the dairy farm.
snowman
March 29 2018
Snow, and sometimes an abundance of it, makes us long for the next season
maggieand1111
March 23 2018
I’ve always been a big fan of March Madness. Initially it was because of my interest in the sport of basketball and my propensity for cheering for my team — the K-State Wildcats
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March 22 2018
Everyday, when I finally drag myself into the house, my wife will ask me how my day went
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March 21 2018
Nurturing the next generation of dairy farmers is time well spent
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March 20 2018
I had to take a deep breath these last couple of weeks. The state of our industry is no joke
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March 19 2018
What will dairy look like in the future? It was that question that spurred dairy consultant Jack Britt to collaborate with a team of experts to examine dairying in the future