Current Issue of PD: November 30, 2008
(site updated 11.28.08)
News and Business
In the news
Market reports
Seasonal increases underway
Tight credit conditions may affect sales in the new year
Washington hit with flood
Milk output flat in California
Election 2008 results
Joint Annual Meeting 2008
Dairy promotion leader shows how dairy can create future
Proud to Dairy update
I buy my milk at the store
Dairy worker training experiences
Turnover: Symptom or disease?
Overcome barriers to communication
Employee dismissal
Finding qualified dairy farm employees
Nutrition in transition
How to develop a great herdsmen
Industry news
New products
Issue Focus: Parlor management
Stay free from fires
Tail status does not affect udder cleanliness or milk quality
Timely Topic: Herd health
Sustain udder health with improved winter weather milking management
BVD control: Why vaccines alone won’t do the job
Hide and seek: Manage subclinical and clinical mastitis through proper detection and treatment
Design effective vaccination programs
Prudent drug use on dairy farms
Practical biosecurity for the dairy herd
PD Departments
Editor's notes: Squishy toys or stress balls
Yevet Tenney: Christmas gifts for Jesus
Brad Nelson: The tool maker
Baxter Black: Perspective
City boy cartoon
18 Reasons to Read
Crossword puzzle
Adalaine's Home Cooking
Northwest/Southwest Editions
Will Idaho become #3 in milk production this year? Part 2
Employees hold the key to successful breeding programs
The feeder’s job: Fifth priority, continued
Clostridium perfringens infections in baby calves
Expecting the unexpected
Orts management
Considerations for extending forage supplies
Rethinking energy for dry cows
The correlation between body condition score and fertility in lactating dairy cows
Mike Gangwer: A quality conversation
Baxter Black: Catching the bull by the tail
