Current Issue of PD:
September 22, 2009
(site updated 9.22.09)
News and Business
Arizona output recovers
Hay prices well below 2008
Schools fill Class I orders
Milk supplies tighten
Market reports
In the news
Industry watch list: Milk quality and safety
Serving Dairymen Nationwide
Proudtodairy.com is head of class
What makes a dairy herd profitable?
Eight ‘controllables’ during hard times in the dairy business
Buy low, sell high
500: The most intriguing dairy size today
Survey says: Pennsylvania dairymen look to invest
Oregon dairy taps into refugee workforce
Maximize your nutrition investment
Help teach workers to evaluate herd health
Total dairy efficiency – An ‘ought to’ in today’s dairy market
Lessons from dairymen on dealing with employees
Argentina dairy one of eight virtual tours
Experience, knowledge and ideas abound in educational seminars
A Colorado dairyman manages African dairy
Industry news
New products
Issue Focus: Progressive Technology
Illinois dairy woman featured for TV show
Progressive Events: Chick Day changes guest speaker’s opinion of ag
Progressive Events: Ag Progress Days draws a crowd
Wisconsin veterinarian climbs Mount Everest
Seriously, it’s time to tweet
Farm finds easy button for more time
3 Open Minutes with Jim Tillison
New Technology: Train them to milk online first
High stakes: Idaho ranch raises 9,000 calves
Evolving technologies for a growing industry
Timely Topic: Herd Health
Here’s the latest in calf nutrition and research
We need a paradigm shift in heifer management
Added IgG’s optimize a calf’s immune system
A tale of two consultants – how this nutritionist and veterinarian pair work together
Don’t cut CIP corners
PD Departments
Editor's notes: Are we holding back our economic recovery?
Yevet Tenney: The Battle of Jericho today
Brad Nelson: An old hay hauler’s rules for dating
Baxter Black: Mrs. Obama’s garden
City boy cartoon
18 Reasons to Read
Analaine's Home Cooking
Letters to the editor
Midwest/Northwest/Southwest insert
Dutch Dairy owners didn’t forget the cheese
Danger is lurking, protect your dairy
Making employee motivation a partnership
Surviving low milk prices
Managing in difficult times: Profitable practices for tough times
Developing good family business relations
Treat smarter, not harder
In tough economic times, don’t let mastitis become a leaky furnace
Reproductive status of U.S. Holsteins and Jerseys
Monitor individual somatic cell counts to improve herd health
Baxter Black: Charlotte, the GPS
Mike Gangwer: Reporting to you from Maysan Province, Iraq
