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/MORE stuff: New Technology Click here to see a related video interview with Joe Horkan of Jamesway Farm Equipment, who is featured in a New Technology article in the July 21, 2012 issue. Click here to read the article, "New hybrid lagoon pump cuts through tough manure solids." |
/MORE stuff: Progressive Events This issue featured photos from the 2012 Vita Plus Calf Summit. Click here to learn more information about the summit, and click here to see the most recent Vita Plus Calf Care e-newsletter, featuring videos and recaps from presentations at the summit.
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Trending topic article: Feed and Nutrition Click here to read a trending article in which Pioneer Hi-Bred’s Jim Smith provided information about managing silage feedout in hot weather. Because this article has been so popular, we reached out to Pioneer to respond to a followup question. Click here to see Dan Wiersma's response, which includes five steps for maintaing forage stability.
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/MORE on the drought Our July 21, 2012 issue featured photos and images of the drought impacting much of the U.S. Click here to watch a presentation by Dr. Mike Hutjens of drought-stressed corn, and click here to view the July 17, 2012 Progressive Forage Grower Extra, which included additional advice for dealing with drought-stressed corn and forages.
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Featured blog: Andrew Campbell Click here to read agrinews writer Andrew Campbell's five best social media practices, as told to TelusTalksBusiness.com.
Campbell is also a dairy and crop farmer in southern Ontario, Canada. |
Tweetable We loved Minnesota producer Emily Zweber's recent shoutout to our Proud to Dairy hats:
@ezweber: @t_reitzel Yep @zweberfarms only wears free hats and his current fav is the @PDmag Proud to Dairy one.
You can earn a free hat by posting a blog or video here about why you're proud to dairy!
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How did you find us? I came upon the requirement to join because I was impressed with the photography submitted by another member. We own and operate a dairy farm in west central WI; we look forward to each issue of Progressive Dairyman.
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