PDPW plans cross-cultural communication workshop on April 25
PDPW is offering a workshop designed to provide dairy owners, Hispanic managers and middle managers with the knowledge and skill set to improve communication and understanding on the dairy.
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Advice on learning a second language
It takes commitment, but the rewards are enormous..
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Educational materials in Spanish
A handful of dairy-specific publications are available from the Cooperative Extension System. Topics range from biosecurity to by-products in dairy heifer diets.
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Learn more about managing lameness in dairy heifers
Next week's Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Conference in Visalia, Calif., will include a calf and heifer lameness session. It will be offered in both Spanish and English.
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Updated silage capacity spreadsheet available
The "Silage Pile Capacity Calculator" now includes a Spanish translation and Metric conversions.
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Understand cultural differences
Dairy operations bring together people of different cultures. Being aware of and sensitive to differences that exist between cultures is important. Learn more from this podcast.
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DCHA conference to offer breakout sessions in Spanish
Three workshops will be presented in Spanish at the 2012 Dairy Calf & Heifer Association Conference, March 20-21, in Visalia, Calif.
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Dairy newsletter articles in Spanish
Select articles from previous issues have been translated into Spanish in the latest issue of the California Dairy Newsletter.
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Materiales en espanol
DAIReXNET offers a broad range of dairy-related publications for Spanish-speaking employees.
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Nutrition resources in Spanish
Several nutrition resources that have been translated into Spanish are available at the Penn State Dairy Cattle Nutrition web site.
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Professors team up for milk quality
Two professors in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have launched a new web site that offers updated information and decision-making tools for farmers to manage herd health and milking systems.
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