Feature Articles
Stockmanship skills wanted
Here’s why you should adopt these principles on your dairy.
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Enter the mind of a marketer
Here’s how to get in the right mind-set to make risk-management decisions.
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When will immigrant workers emerge from the shadows?
With the nighttime temperature a chilly 16 degrees, those who attended a candlelight vigil for José Obeth Santiz Cruz were bundled up in coats, scarves, hats and gloves.
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Get creative with compensation
Chances are, wage or benefit hikes have been a little scarce around your dairy lately. And it’s tempting to adopt the attitude that “you are lucky to even have a job, so don’t even think about anything extra.”
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Do your payroll practices add up?
Unbeknownst to you, there could be holes in your payroll and record-keeping practices.
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Organize your dairy for success
Dairies often undergo significant organizational change.
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What we have learned from 2009
Six dairy producers share life lessons.
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The light of recovery glimmers
But the dairy industry is not out of the woods yet.
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2009 taught us 'globalization is here to stay'
Plummeting exports were one of the reasons why 2009 turned out to be such a bad year.
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A new bovine TB roadmap
For nearly 100 years, agriculture officials in the U.S. have been trying to eradicate bovine tuberculosis. But it’s still around. Here is the latest on this perplexing disease.
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Protect your reputation
Your reputation within the community is a valuable thing. Here are four things you can do to protect and shape your reputation, so that others see you in a positive light.
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