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Progressive Dairy
November 25, 2022
Edition: 1922
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Back to TopNews & business
Back to TopWhat Happened/What’s Next: NMPF moves closer to FMMO hearing petition
One of the NMPF provisions is a return to the “higher of” Class I mover formula.
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Management
Back to TopSuccess in succession planning — financial analysis
A business transition comes with significant financial implications. Building a strong succession plan takes time and investment.
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Community outreach essential to maintaining social license to operate
Three dairy producers discuss how participating in community events and building relationships with people in their local area are helpful in increasing consumer understanding of farming and preserving their farms' social license to operate.
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Don’t let the cold weather bite
Tips for preventing cold stress, hypothermia and frostbite for your family and employees as temperatures drop this winter.
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Topic Articles
Back to TopHealthy cows face hidden aflatoxin challenges
The reduction of aflatoxin challenges that create health and production drags starts in the field.
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Dairy replacement cow prices hit six-year high
U.S. replacement dairy cow prices averaged $1,730 per head in October 2022, but still lag previous highs set in 2014.
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Maple Bottom Farm: Rewarding for both guests and family
With the addition of a bed-and-breakfast, Maple Bottom Farm offers guests an opportunity to learn more about where their food comes from during their farm stay, which includes farm tours, sunflower fields and dairy products.
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Perturbations of calcium around calving
Research has indicated intravenous calcium infusion disrupts blood calcium concentrations in the hours following infusion.
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Progressive Dairy's top 25 articles of 2022
Each year, Progressive Dairy compiles a list of the top 25 most-read articles on the website and provides a follow-up to each.
Wheyward Spirit: Harnessing the power of whey
Emily Darchuk is bridging the gap between producers and customers in the supply chain through her whey-based spirit product.
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Drive-through Santa on the farm
Santa Claus greets visitors at the Iowa’s Dairy Center drive-through Santa on the farm event.
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Custom cropping, agritourism part of family dairy’s evolution
Facing dairy market volatility and needing to make large investments in facilities, a Pennsylvania dairy farm family made the decision to refocus and diversify the business.
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Certified organic: Making it work today
Several dairy producers discuss how they manage their dairies organically.
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Departments
Back to TopLeading the Way: Herdsmanship – key to looking and showing your best
Showing dairy cattle isn't just about what happens in the ring. Showing off your animals the entirety of the show is an important part of marketing your genetics to potential buyers.
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