Progressive Dairy
Meet the influential people in dairy
Progressive Dairy readers share reflections of those people who helped shape their lives, careers and dairy farms.
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America’s largest manure digester supports producers’ environmental goals
The 16-unit anaerobic digester and water filtration system aids in reducing phosphorus runoff and improving farming practices for 11 Wisconsin dairies.
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Real talk: Dairy farmer shares what mental health actually looks like in agriculture
Pennsylvania dairy farmer Jessica Peters discusses challenges related to mental health for dairy farmers as she shared her own mental health journey at a recent conference.
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Feeding Mother Nature’s curveballs
Identifying and understanding feed variability and doing what you can to manage for it is key to keeping cows healthy and performing consistently at a high level.
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Exploring nutrient synergies: EPA/DHA omega-3 and methionine
Feeding adequate levels of either methionine or EPA/DHA pre- and post-fresh to dairy cows shows strong improvements in milk production and liver function.
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Choosing the best employees to work with calves: It’s not for everyone
Not all employees, even good ones, are right for the calf program. Carefully evaluate new employees and current ones to see if they’re the right fit and possess the skillset needed for proper calf care.
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