Below are some of the reasons you should be reading this issue of Progressive Dairyman. Watch for this same graphic in upcoming issues for more reasons to read.
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Find out when the new Federal Milk Order pricing will take place. What has delayed it? pg. 6 |
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Read what a group of dairymen from around the country discovered at a conference that discussed what regions and management styles are most profitable. What region, if any, has the edge? pg. 92 |
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See CWT’s responses to frequently asked producer questions. Could they perform another herd retirement this year? pg. 20 |
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Get up-to-date information in the A.I. sire summaries. Who has the top bull? pg. 76 |
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Learn why Ray Nebel thinks sexed semen is valuable today in the dairy industry. Why? pg. 74 |
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Understand how your milk check is derived. What goes into the price of milk? pg. 16 |
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Read about an elite summer program and what it taught future leaders. Who attended the program in New Mexico? What universities? pg. 38 |
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Find out how Baxter Black likes to get rid of pesky critters. How do you keep sheep in the fence? pg. 96 |
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Discover who will be featured this year during World Dairy Expo’s virtual farm tours. What will Jeff and Connie Horsens discuss on September 30? pg. 23 |
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See how much livestock is selling for around the country in the market watch section. How much did breeding bulls go for in Topeka, Indiana? pg. 87 |
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Find out the secret to good jobs after college through networking. What made Jean Kummer and Trent Olson successful in their careers? pg. 41 |
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Learn tips to make your future bright. What are the four tips suggested for soon-to-be graduates? pg. 30 |
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Facebook isn’t just for kids, anymore. How are professors using it to communicate with their students? pg. 32 |
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Read responses by students about why they think summer internships are important. Why do they think it’s important, no matter how long it is? pg. 37 |
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Find out what A.I. companies are saying about the change from four to three sire summary releases. Are they happy with the change? pg. 69 |
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Yevet continues telling how to make your autobiography fun for you and your children’s children. What does she suggest in Part 2 of her do-it-yourself instructions? pg. 80 |
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Find out what City Boy’s A.I. program looks like. pg. 89 |
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How much is hay in your area? Look at the hay markets to find out what alfalfa hay is selling for around the country. pg. 86 |
