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'20 by 20’: Getting 20 additional pounds of milk by 2020

August 9, 2013
Mark Armfelt
“Doc, when you come to visit next week, I want to talk about what I can do to get my cows to produce 20 more pounds of milk per day by the year 2020,” said a dairyman. On the day the producer called, his cows averaged 104 pounds of milk in the tank.
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Looking toward the end of 2012 crop, start of 2013 harvest

August 9, 2013
Max Hawkins
The 2012 corn crop started out with early planting and emergence before it took a turn for the worse, tormented by a severe and widespread drought.
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Dealing with related party transactions

August 9, 2013
Dawn Drost
Many family farming and ranching operations have been in business for many years. It’s likely that Grandpa and Grandma started the original ranch years ago and passed it down to their children, who in turn have passed it down to their children.
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Is robotic milking a suitable solution for large dairy herds?

August 9, 2013
Francisco Rodriguez
There is no doubt that robotic milking is a suitable solution for large dairies, as there are several examples of successful dairies working under different conditions around the world.
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Feed management technology improves bottom line

August 9, 2013
Alan S. Vaage
Imagine receiving income from various sources without recording where it came from or how much came from each source and then paying it out and likewise not recording how it was spent. You would simply end the year wondering why you did not have much left to show for all the work you did. Sound familiar?
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What group does that cow belong in? Does it matter?

August 9, 2013
Harley Wagenseller
“What group does that cow go in?” This was a question posed to me a couple of years ago by a young man trying to re-organize a neglected dairy. He had so many questions that I ended up writing a three-part article titled “How to Bring Your Dairy Back to Life” back in 2011 for this fine magazine.
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Haylage: The first cut is the deepest

August 9, 2013
Robert Larmer
If you had to choose just one cut of haylage to feed your milking herd for the entire year, which one would you select? I would hazard a guess that about 98 percent of producers and closer to 99.9 percent of nutritionists and veterinarians will choose the first cut.
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Web Tool: Protein calculator provides a breakeven cost-comparison

August 9, 2013
Karen Lee
If you’re considering canola, there’s a new tool that can help you calculate if it’s the right option for your dairy.
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Clean Slate - Fire forces Olsons to grow faster than expected

August 9, 2013
Karen Lee
Event: Barn fire Total property damage: Not released Injury or losses to cattle: 0 Insured: Yes Total covered losses: Not released
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Enhancing member communication through interns

August 9, 2013
Amanda Meneses
Some would say the best part about living on their family farm were the discussions of weather, livestock and crop yield around the dinner table. For 18 college students this summer, the dialogue goes from dawn to dusk.
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