Progressive Dairy
Two dairies considered various options when upgrading their milking parlors. Labor improvements was a driving factor in their selection process.
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Increased cow numbers, milk per cow raise 2024-25 milk production estimates
Milk production in 2025 is forecast to increase from 2024, driven by higher milk per cow and an expanding milk cow herd.
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Navigating market volatility with Dairy Revenue Protection
Risk management programs like Dairy Revenue Protection help producers maintain financial stability, especially during times of low milk prices.
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Vaccine-adverse reactions: How to minimize the lumps and bumps
Vaccinations are meant to help prevent and treat disease. However, adverse reactions can range in severity from mild temporary lumps and bumps to sudden systemic anaphylactic shock with fluid accumulation in the lungs and death.
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Dairy farming with a $15 breakeven
Maximizing parlor efficiency, quality feed, reducing expenses without sacrificing quality, labor efficiency, maintaining financial stability and diversifying revenue streams are several ways to reduce breakeven cost while maximizing profitability.
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