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News and Business
In the news
Market reports
Capture the best of both worlds
Revisiting Social Security’s “no-match” letters
“Safe harbor” not so safe
A sire selection strategy for progressive dairies
77 ways to motivate your workers
The career market for students trained in Dairy Science
How will Hilmar’s new cheese plant affect you?
Industry news
New products

Issue Focus: Growth & Expansion
A marketing strategy for growth
Planning for the successful transition of your agricultural business
Grouping strategies
Feed area and water space design
Ethanol expansion in the United States: How will the agricultural sector adjust?

Organics
“Hey Doc, waddya got for ...?”
Maximizing vaccination programs for organic dairies
Farm Bill ’07: House bill provides more options, equity for organic dairy farmers
Pioneering an organic dairy enterprise

Quarterly Feature: Nutrition
Stretch forages to prepare for expansion
Molds and yeasts: Where are they a problem?
Use nutrition like a business concept
Buffers and their pH systems – the rumen
Controlling feed costs over the long haul

PD Departments
Editor's notes
Yevet Tenney: The ant and the grasshopper
Baxter Black: The Farm Bill 2008

Northwest/Southwest Editions
Coming home to the farm
United Dairymen of Idaho to hold 2007 annual meeting
Tunnel ventilating freestall barns: What is needed and what are the limitations?
Managing milk quality is managing people
Quality and feed safety systems for the feed industry
Using fat supplementation to improve the chances of pregnancy
Pasteurization reduces risk of disease transfer to calves
Artificial insemination in dairy cattle
Crossbreeding: An important part of sustainable breeding
It’s not just corn prices that are high
Timeliness of treating pneumonia
Know how much your cows are eating
The plain facts about farmer health
Baxter Black: Garlic mania
Overall Wit & Wisdom
The View From Here

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