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The tighter we program herd diets, the more important is the information on which feed programs are based.
Rooted in the millennial old concept of bartering is a new formula for success—trading custom work.
With recent updates and emerging partnerships, John Deere operators are one step closer to fully integrated and wireless data transfer from the field.
If you want to avoid on-farm accidents, here are a few ways to promote health and safety in your operation.
But it’s still a volatile weather market for dairy producers who rely on purchased hay.
Clear, basic communication is required when managing labor that grew up in another culture and language.
The revised I-9 compliance form went into effect May 7, 2013.
Success is powered by three things: know-how, reputation and a network of contacts.
Experts offer insight to help create a positive work environment.
Most farmers think about employee bonuses only at the end of the year, but experts recommend considering an incentive program that drives results throughout the year.
What if you could stretch your corn supplies a bit further?
When forage supplies are tight, emergency crops provide an opportunity to bridge the gap.
When forage supplies are tight, emergency crops provide an opportunity to bridge the gap.
No. 1 on the list is what all quality silage should have.
It’s easy for dairy producers to hone in on expenses during tough economic times and overlook the larger profitability picture.
The Executive Women in Agriculture team will host a free webinar Sept. 13 to help farm owners and operators reduce their legal risks and improve their culture.
Poor growing condition this past spring, winterkill and last year’s drought all lead to huge forage challenges for dairies.
Increasing milk fat production through improved nutrition may boost your milk check, but too many dairies still leave this opportunity on the table.
What this certification tells you about your dairy nutritionist.
Immigration reform threatens California agriculture and leaves farmers with an uncertain future.
Your cows need it. But what type of fat and how much should your herd’s rations include?
Trump Again Demands a Wall as Lawmakers Chase Immigration Deal
Some Democratic lawmakers indicate they will shut the government down unless something is done to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Learn how to hire truck drivers carefully to limit liability and save time.
To show your farm team you care, keep open lines of communication and provide incentives for a job well done.
One of the biggest challenges of working with family is you know them as family first—all their flaws, history and tendencies. With that in mind, it’s often difficult to treat them as a professional colleague.
Working with people outside of the family on a family farm can present challenges. On the Klein’s Seymour, Ill. farm, they strive to make sure everyone feels heard.
