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The center appreciates the opportunity to work local, regional and national publications to spread the work about the value of the dairy industry in the state and about the many programs and to provide information about the resources available to help dairy farm families in the state. Here are recent articles published that relate to center programs and initiatives.

Click on the image to read the Jan. 9 dairy supplement in the Central Penn Business Journal.

Farmshine monthly center page

The center works with the Farmshine newspaper each month to provide a one-page insert providing information to help dairy producers improve their profitability. Click on the links below to view recent pages.

May 2010 Center page -- Dairy producers are viligant about producing quality milk
April 2010 Center page -- AgBiz prepares young and beginning business owners
March 2010 Center page -- Young people excited about opportunities awaiting in dairy
February 2010 Center page -- Conference calls offer insight at your convenience
January 2010 Center page -- Dairy Summit celebrates pride in dairy
December 2009 Center page -- Counting Blessings on the Dairy Farm in 2009
November 2009 Center page -- Panel offers low cost profit enhancement ideas
October 2009 Center page -- Profit Forum looks at markets, management
September 2009 Center page -- Department, Center working on behalf of producers
August 2009 Center page -- Dairy Discussions at the Farm and around the World
July 2009 Center page -- You're Invited to the Center's Open Houses
June 2009 Center page -- Producers Share How They've Benefited from Center Programs
May 2009 Center page -- Agribusiness: Dairy's First-Line of Defense
April 2009 Center page -- Composting: A Simple Solution for a Festering Issue

Lancaster Farming Center Spotlight

The center also works collaboratively with the Lancaster Farming newspaper to publish a monthly Center Spotlight, featuring timely articles and information provided by the Center. Here is an archives of those pages.

June 2010 -- Cost of production key to managing dairy business
May 2010 -- Risk Management is part of Berks Co. dairy farmer's long-range plan
April 2010 -- Berks Co. farmer says you can find help at the center
March 2010 -- Value of knowing cost of production is three fold for Franklin Co. farmer
February 2010 -- Tioga Co Producer calls new assignment priviledge, responsibility
January 2010 -- Berks Co Dairy Farmer finds business planning invaluable
December 2009 -- Retired Executives Lend Services to Dairy Profit Team
November 2009 -- Target Profit Team helps dairy farm get back on track
October 2009 -- Task Force discusses dairy policy recommendations
September 2009 -- Kohl Offers Market Insight, Management Advice for Producers
August 2009 -- Bradford County Producer Forges Relationships in Harrisburg
July 2009 -- National Conference Confirms Youth's Interest in Dairying
June 2009 -- Oregon Dairy Works to Bridge Gap In Consumer Understanding
May 2009 -- Montgomery County Farm Uses Team Approach to Fix Problem
April 2009 -- Weigel Offers Advice to Help Farm Families Cope with Stress
March 2009 -- Potter County Producer Finds Strength in Common Ground