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Video can be far more effective than offering training with written materials because most adults are visual learners.
Farm meetings should have both a tactical and strategic purpose.
A farmworkers’ rights group is calling on federal safety inspectors not to delay a program of surprise inspections of New York dairy farms.
Look for those “grey areas” that may be costing you money and workers.
The Minnesota minimum wage jumps to $9.50 by 2016. Maryland’s jumps to $10.10 by 2018.
Dairy group unhappy that “elected officials could not set aside partisan politics to address the dysfunctional policy” of the U.S. immigration system.
Training modules for human resource management are available through South Dakota State University.
Dairy Today’s Dollars and Sense contributors discuss staff training and development on their dairy farms.
Dairy Today’s Dollars and Sense contributors discuss staff training and development on their dairy farms.
Dairy Today’s Dollars and Sense contributors discuss staff training and development on their dairy farms.
Dairy Today’s Dollars and Sense contributors discuss staff training and development on their dairy farms.
How one California dairy transformed its workforce, its SCC levels and its bottom line.
Financing is available to qualified organizations in six states to develop housing for domestic farm laborers.
New Zealand dairy will be milking 1,500 cows with 24 robots by year end.
Western United Dairymen joins the Agriculture Workforce Coalition in urging legislators to fix agriculture’s workforce problems before mandating e-Verify.
At the Turner County Dairy west of Sioux Falls, S.D., finding employees to milk 1,600 cows three times a day isn’t a problem. But dairy owners and industry advocates say if something doesn’t change with the country’s immigration policy and visa programs, America’s food production system will be in trouble.
Animals learn to be handled if they’re handled calmly.
Urge your employees to take these precautions to avoid injuries.
Wearing the proper attire on the dairy is important to farm safety.
Dairy producers in Germany are impressed with the results they’ve seen changing to automatic milking in a rotary.
Dairying is a 365 day-a-year job. Every day, Christmas and New Year’s included, cattle need to be fed, milked and the barns scraped. But who is going to do it on those special days?
Morning Fresh Dairy bottled milk and the Noosa Yoghurt brands have grown along with the Bellvue, Colo. farm that supplies the milk.
Six veterinarians who say they were recruited from Mexico to work at the Idaho dairy farm as animal scientists, but were instead forced to work as laborers, milking cows and shoveling manure for about a year.
Puerto Ricans could ease South Dakota dairy labor shortage
Four in Minnesota sickened, including children, from E. coli in raw milk.
A new biological treatment could help dairy cattle stave off uterine diseases and eventually may help improve food safety for humans, a University of Florida study shows.
Fair Oaks milk trucks no longer use diesel. Instead, they head to dairy manufacturing plants to fill up.
Ag technology startups get a boost from one another and Dairy Farmers of America.