Editorials
Recognition for the young people helping to feed a hungry world
The publishers of Dairy Herd Management announce the “40 Under 40” awards program to recognize young people making significant contributions to America’s food system.
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More milk in the bulk tank? Just do it!
Approximately 10 a.m. Aug. 3, 2012: I am hiking up Pike’s Peak and have reached an altitude where I can no longer get messages on my cell phone.
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I’m excited again!
Two or three times a year, I go to industry meetings that focus on the exciting things the dairy industry is doing to market products to consumers.
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Government dysfunction shows with farm bill
9:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 1: I never thought it would come to this. While watching a New Year’s Day football game on TV, I am also monitoring a live feed of the U.S. House of Representatives on my laptop computer.
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Show consumers how much you care for the animals
“No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care.”
— 26th U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt
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Let’s solve the fluid milk crisis
The first step in solving a problem is admitting there is a problem. Indeed, after more than 40 years of declining fluid milk sales, dairy promotion officials are talking candidly about the problem and what needs to be done.
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Got dysrhythmia?
On Oct.10, I added to my vocabulary. Dysrhythmia.
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Our politicians have failed us
On Sept. 12, hundreds of farmers and ag industry representatives assembled on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., to encourage passage of a new Farm Bill.
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What happened to supply and demand?
When I took my first economics class in college, I was disappointed.
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Is dairy production good for society?
If you ask 10 different people to define what “sustainability” means, you will get 10 different answers.
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So much has changed in 20 years!
It’s been 20 years and I don’t know if Bob is still alive. He was 62 when I met him in 1992.
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