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My wife, Pam, and I started Prairie View Dairy with a partner in 1978. Bailey County, Texas, had only two dairies at that time, so we were pioneers in our area, starting with 350 Holsteins on 80 acres.

I am a manager/stockholder for Larson Dairy Inc. Okeechobee is the southernmost point at which milk is produced in Florida. My grandfather started our dairy business in 1947.

Follow the links to read extended versions of Dollars and Sense.

Consistency is the name of the game, and having the right tools to manage our herd is how we get the job done.

Good health on any dairy is really only as strong as the weakest link.

We at Prairie View Dairies strive to produce a clean and healthy product from our cows.

We rely on a great deal of preventive measures and planning to ensure our cows are healthy, comfortable and reproducing in this tough climate.

The bank’s five-year dairy outlook foresees high prices but not increased profits for all. Whey, not cheese, will be a star.

By not allowing states to increase their vehicle weight limits, dairy coalition says safety of nation’s roads are in jeopardy, additional costs are imposed on businesses.

Canadian cars are stealing from the mouths of pigs and cattle, according to a new study on the impact of blending ethanol with gasoline.The competition between food and fuel is squeezing the size of the province’s livestock sector, says the study - a squeeze that could get even worse if the amount of ethanol used in gasoline increases.