Dollars and Sense: All Eyes on Cow Comfort

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Follow the links below to read the extended versions of Dollars and Sense from Dairy Today.


Comfortable California Cows

Charles DeGroot


Fresno, Calif.
DeGroot is a third-generation California dairy producer whose San Joaquin Valley operation milks 2,400 cows.


What Cows Can Tell Us

Dan Siemers


Newton, Wis.
Dairying with 2,700 cows, Siemers Holsteins has been operating at the same site for more than 120 years.


Healthy Herd, Healthier Dairyman

Larry Hancock

Muleshoe, Texas
A dairy pioneer on the Texas High Plains, Prairie View Dairy milks 4,200 Holsteins.



Florida’s Cool Factor

Travis Larson


Okeechobee, Fla.
Larson is a third-generation dairy producer in southern Florida, milking 4,200 cows.

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