Arjan and Helen Haanstra believe the "eyes on first" approach to the transition cow pen is key to success throughout the dairy.

Brown states that a person needs to earn the right to seek a mentor's knowledge – you can't just go to the head of the class – you earn your way there.

The team at Stanton Farms has always focused on careful management for the long-term sustainability of their dairy. Their latest project may just be the most environmentally sound and promising venture yet.