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Setting your employees up for success

April 19, 2021
Becky Rodriguez
Any successful business is dependent on an efficient and functional workforce. And, for a workforce to be productive, they must have the right environment. So, how can we set our employees up for success? We must first create a work environment that promotes the welfare of employees. We must also consider the effect employees’ personal health and well-being has on their performance at work.
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4 W’s for an effective employee training environment

January 19, 2021
Jorge Delgado

Many dairy producers and industry representatives understand that sharing standard operating procedures (SOPs) with workers, including family members and other employees, is critical to profitability.


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Do’s and don’ts of proAction preparedness

December 31, 2020
Emma Ohirko

Preparing for a visit from a proAction validator can be a daunting task, especially if you are new to dairy farming in Canada or if you have not devoted enough time to integrating proAction requirements into your routine.


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Because getting by isn’t good enough: Tips for writing standard operating procedures

October 6, 2020
Angela Niles
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn — Xun Kuang
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Using protocols to train farm employees

September 14, 2020
Rory Lewandowski

Establishing and teaching protocols for crucial farm tasks forms the foundation of training farm employees.


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New program addresses cattle care needs identified in survey

May 24, 2019
Guy Ellis
Beef producers that focus on creating a culture of continuous improvement for their business likely know their strengths and weaknesses and are prepared to adapt to challenges that face the cattle industry.
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SOPs help your employees, your cows and your bottom line

February 22, 2019
Lowell T. Midla
Drafting and updating standard operating procedures (SOPs) may not be a favorite task on the dairy farm, but it is critical for a well-run operation. According to a survey of large dairy farms conducted by Michigan State University, communication is a common weakness across farms.
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