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How Can I Make Money with Beef-on-Dairy?
With drought and production costs pushing the native beef population to a record low, beef-on-dairy has a huge opportunity to keep the...
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- 1 day ago
- 1 min
The right kind of stubborn
Tips for using your stubbornness to improve your farm and your family relationships. Grandma was crying at the end of the kitchen table,...
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- 4 days ago
- 1 min
5 ways to optimize ROI from beef-on-dairy calves
Increasing growth rates, proactively treating against disease, using timed A.I. and continued monitoring can help improve your...
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- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Keeping Milk in School Meals
Local and national dairy checkoff is committed to keeping milk in schools. Find out how ADA North East and National Dairy Council are...
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- 6 days ago
- 1 min
Press Release: The Team Meeting Format That Drives Employee Performance
If you manage a dairy operation, you know how frustrating it can be to manage and motivate a team. But what if there was one powerful...
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- Mar 20
- 1 min
Crack open the door to transition talks
Someone must make the first move when it comes to farm transition planning. According to Liz Griffith, a human resource consultant for...
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- Mar 20
- 1 min
Let’s learn from dairy’s technology graveyard
Dairy and data have become synonymous. The interactions between the two entities only grow with each passing year. In order to collect...
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- Mar 18
- 4 min
Farming out the financials
When a farm or ranch grows, it can be difficult to keep up with the financial management areas of the business. In such cases, it may be...
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- Mar 18
- 2 min
Central Plains Dairy Expo Happening Soon
Dairy enthusiasts from the upper Midwest and across the country will convene for the Central Plains Dairy Expo on March 28-30 in Sioux...
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- Mar 16
- 3 min
4 Pieces of Financial Advice from a Leading Dairy Consultant
Take a quick glance at year-over-year financials and it's easy to notice the shift of the tides. A different story is unfolding in 2023...
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- Mar 15
- 1 min
How Many Farms Are in the U.S.?
Total land in farms decreased 1.9 million acres to 893,400,000 acres in 2022 versus 2021. Here is other noteworthy farmland data,...
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- Mar 14
- 1 min
Dairy Report: January Cull Cow Numbers Hit 35 Year High
Culling cows appears to be one way dairy producers are dealing with negative margins, which allows them to manage cash flows and pay...
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- Mar 13
- 2 min
How Do You Stress Test Cash Flow?
The rollercoaster of milk prices is something we have seen before. The up-and-down cycle isn’t new. Although according to Dr. Kevin...
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- Mar 6
- 2 min
Gaining experience before ownership
Farm transition planning creates a path forward to move a dairy from one generation to the next. In our March issue of Hoard’s Dairyman,...
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- Mar 6
- 2 min
Let’s make technology useful to dairy farmers
Technology should be useful and easily understood if it’s going to bring value to dairy farmers and their employees. “A huge issue...
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- Mar 6
- 2 min
Set both generations up for success
A farm transition is a serious investment into the future of the business. It must also be an investment into the future of both the...
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- Mar 6
- 3 min
3 Things to Consider Before You Raise Dairy Steers
“Bull or heifer?” It’s probably the most common question asked by dairy producers once a newborn calf hits the ground. Chances are, if...
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- Mar 3
- 3 min
Dairy's Five Mega-Threats
As a person who likes to consider a glass of milk as half full, it takes some effort to read the latest book by ‘Dr. Doom’, Nouriel...
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- Mar 2
- 2 min
Set both generations up for success
A farm transition is a serious investment into the future of the business. It must also be an investment into the future of both the...
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- Mar 1
- 2 min
Central Plains Dairy Expo highlights region’s relevancy and vitality
The dairy-focused show features exceptional educational programming and idea sharing opportunities The Central Plains Dairy Expo (CPDE),...
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