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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of PD1811_SW
PD1811_SW
Serving Dairymen Nationwide | December 12, 2011 | Vol. 25 No. 18
www.daritech.com
Ed who lived in the shed
MerryChristmas!
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PD NEWS
put on the trees.”
In the news, cont’d from page 5
Does Your Dea r
MARKET WATCH FEED
CORN SILAGE COSTS DOWN
MARKET WATCHCATTLE
Cut Energy Costs On Your Dairy Today!
MARKET WATCH
November
MARKET WATCH
BUTTER PRICE DOWN 27 CENTS IN 4 WEEKS
MARKET WATCH
industry
Should I respond?
MetaPro®
The Top 5 coolest things to happen on Proud to Dairy
tab at www.proudtodairy.com
Finding our place in the world: A reading list for 2012
Ben Yale suggests that dairy farming is a small part of a larger process and that dairy farmers do not shape
Finding our place in the world: A reading list, cont’d from page 25
No more surprises!
Christmas at the gas station
that he had never done anything like
FDA announces its plan to sample milk for drug residues
We think that we are targeting a few members of an otherwise compliant industry.
Dairies still recovering from storms Irene and Lee
The cows are healthy, the babies are healthy, and we’ll keep going
Healthy calves mean healthy profits!
Agvocacy Agvocacy Agvocacy Agvocacy Agvocacy Agvocac
3 Open Minutes, cont’d from page 35
PD Poll
Do you support the Dairy Security Act of 2011? cont’d from page 37
DRY-OFF
PD EXCLUSIVE
7 Separation system
PICKS
2011’s key dairy events and a look ahead to 2012
Key 2011 dairy events, cont’d from page 43
Immigration enforcement efforts promoted
DAIRYMAN
Water treatment options, cont’d from page 1
Merry Christmas
Presidents’ Christmas quiz
violin for a Christmas gathering
Checkoff programs empower ag business
Cottonseed prices nearly double as its demand as feed soars
On the Edge of Common Sense
MerryChristmas and
The View from Here
with its many fi eld manuals and
Former Dairyman Magazine
PD EXCLUSIVE
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PD EXCLUSIVE 2011 Top 5 most-read New Technology
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cows don’t
20-year-old activity monitor system continues to adapt, cont’d from page 61
A.I. company hand-picked its preferred activity monitor system
Hand-picked activity monitor system, cont’d from page 63
Cold weather used to get your calves down, but now
Just dropping by ...
FOR SALE
FRESH AND CLOSE UP
DON’S COW PALACE
David Woods Hay Service
Analaine’s Home Cooking
A mechanic’s wish list
Written and illustrated
Merry Christmas!!
PD GAMES
The Milk House
PD INDUSTRY NEWS
Industry news, cont’d from page 77
Accelerated Genetics’ new
S A NTA B
Chris Dschaak
PD CALENDAR
A D V ERTIS ERS ’ IND E X
On the Edge of Common Sense
Merry Christmas
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