Making toast and milking cows: Applying LEAN to dairy

May 13, 2013

Whether you’re making toast or milking cows, applying the principles of LEAN Manufacturing can enhance your operational efficiency. Learn how the principles of LEAN Manufacturing can be applied to the dairy business in John Frey’s latest column from the Center for Dairy Excellence. PD Click here to access the full column.

John Frey

Center for Dairy Excellence

KEYWORDS legacy

TOPICS Progressive Dairy Business Management

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