Employees
Dairy cow culling remained slower in October and average farm wages were up.
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Get healthy, get happy: 2023 Si-Ellen Farms health fair success
Si-Ellen Farms hosts a health fair event for their employees to give them a general overview of health providers in their community and what they could be seen for.
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Nurturing your feed team: Four essential foundations for feeder excellence
Four critical foundations underpin successful nutrition programs: safety, accuracy, consistency and communication.
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Weekly Digest: House panels says dairy producers need H-2A program
The USDA released preliminary 10-year agricultural projections for major U.S. crops and livestock products, including dairy.
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Planning for success: Team dynamics and herd management
Prioritize both animal and human welfare to retain great teammates and maintain a high-quality, safe and efficient production facility.
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Weekly Digest: Check Form I-9 document edition date
U.S. dairy exports continued to lag in August, with milk solids equivalent volume down 10.8% versus the same month a year ago.
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Working during the holidays
Holidays can be a difficult time to manage employees. However, working with them gives you the opportunity to show you value them by balancing the needs of the farm and the employee.
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Overcoming a language barrier with employees
Tips for training and communicating with employees who speak languages and dialects other than Spanish and English.
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Train your next feeder for excellence
When training feeders who influence both the largest cost and the largest source of income on the dairy, you want to make sure to set him or her up for success.
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