Dairy Channel: Dairy conference offers lots to learn: morning, noon and night
Diane Shoemaker writes about the Northeast Ohio Dairy Management Conference March 7 in Canton.
Dairy Excel: BSE: The history and implications
Columbiana County Extension agent Ernie Oelker explains mad cow disease.
Dairy Excel: Do you know your farm’s numbers
Northeastern Ohio Extension specialist Jim Polson wants you to sharpen your pencil this winter.
Dairy Channel: Milk producers have options to reclaim profit margins
Don't like your milk check? Shop around, says Dianne Shoemaker, district OSU Extension dairy specialist.
Dairy Excel: Keys to a winning business attitude
Farming was, is and always will be risky. Managers can reduce the uncertainty of their decisions through more and better information.
Dairy Channel: Resolve to profit from change in 2001
This is a challenging time for milk producers. Find out what your weakest management areas are and work on these first.
Dairy Channel: A dairyman’s Christmas poem
Extension dairy specialist Dianne Shoemaker pens a short ode to the season - as seen from the barn.
Dairy Excel: Total quality management has benefits
The benefit of TQM to a dairy producer, regardless of herd size, is that it simplifies your work life because it defines the important farm quality goals, how they will be achieved, and what needs to be done to produce the quality product.
Dairy Channel: Advantages of large cow herds are explained
An Ohio State ag economist crunches the numbers on large dairy herds in this week's Dairy Channel column.
Dairy Channel: Thanksgiving from a cow
What does the cow have to be thankful for this Thanksgiving? OSU Extension District Dairy Agent Dianne Shoemaker offers a long list in this week's Dairy Channel column.