Business Management
Progressive Dairy provides monthly online updates of important dates, reports and advice affecting risk management decisions.
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Assurance in quality and communication
Langeland Farms, the 2022 Beef Quality Assurance – Dairy Award recipient, uses hands-on training and regular team meetings to strengthen employee communication and their skill sets.
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What you need to know about renewable natural gas expansion
Financial pros and cons of adding a renewable natural gas project to your operation.
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Advisory boards, peer groups bring additional perspective to management team
Peer groups provide an opportunity for producers to learn from and with each other, while advisory boards add structure and outside perspectives to the farm management team.
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Let’s get proud about how humble we are
Taking steps to be more humble can help reduce narcissitic behavior, including reducing the need for praise, not exploiting others, being more compassionate, respecting personal boundaries and more.
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Nutrition as the foundation for your performance
Proper nutrition can help manage stress and is often overlooked.
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Conflict resolution 101: Tools to get better at fixing farm fights
Learn eight ways to communicate with farm family members to help minimize conflict and improve farm management.
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A better you for a better farm
Deep breathing, meditation or reflection, positive self-talk, physical activity, hobbies, connecting with people in your social network, and speaking with a mental health professional can help farmers take care of their mental, emotional and physical health.
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When the love of farming isn't enough: Chronic stress triggering mental health conditions
Hear from three farmers about their struggles with mental health and how they faced these challenges.
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