Read recent feature articles
Click here to read the final newsletter of the Pennsylvania Dairy Stakeholders.
Click here to read article on the Dairy Task Force published in Progressive Dairyman
Click here to read a roundtable article on Advisory Teams in Hoards Dairyman
Click here to read an article about Dairy Decisions Consultants in MD/VA Milk Producers' Pipeline.
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.
September 2011 Center Page -- Future Leaders Reflect Vibrant Future
July 2011 Center Page -- Dairy Exports Offer Profit Center for Producers
June 2011 Center Page -- Dairy Open Houses Focus on Planning for Future
May 2011 Center Page -- Bio-Gas Renewable Energy Opportunities on the Farm
April 2011 Center Page -- Not Just One Thing, But Many, That Impact Success
March 2011 Center Page -- Business is Business -- Both On and Off the Farm
February 2011 Center Page-- Are You Preparing for a Brighter Future on Your Dairy?
January 2011 Center Page-- Is The Dairy Summit Part of Your Business Strategy?
December 2010 Center Page-- Upcoming Calls Help Farm Businesses Prepare for 2011
November 2010 Center Page-- Environmental BMP's Essential in Dairy's Future
October 2010 Center Page-- Critical Points to Success
August 2010 Center page -- Calls address forage quality, cow comfort
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.
October 2011 -- Blair Co. Producer Uses LGM for Baseline Protection
September 2011 -- Young Producers Find Value in Educational Venues
August 2011 -- York Co. Dairy Values Input of Profit Team
July 2011 -- Franklin Co. Dairy Values Insight of Practical Dairy Advisor
June 2011 -- Promoting Dairy's Value -- On the Farm & In the Community
May 2011 -- Commitment to Quality Milk Necessity on the Farm
April 2011 -- Dairy Decisions Consultants Offer Business Road Map
March 2011-- Program Offfers Grants to Offset Cost of Energy Audit
February 2011-- Former Adams Co. Dairyman is Resource on Risk Management
January 2010-- Profit Team Creates Opportunity for Open Discussion
December 2010-- Lebanon Co. Dairy Couple Believe in Open Doors
November 2010 -- Do You Have Unity in Your Family Ownership Plan?
September 2010 -- Jones promotes ABCs of animal care
Quality Care Matters
The center joined Pennsylvania Beef Council to sponsor a series of columns in the Lancaster Farming called "Quality Care Matters," which offered advice on caring for animals on the farm. Copies of those columns, written by Rebecca Long Chaney, are below.
June 2010 February 2010
May 2010 January 2010
April 2010 December 2010
March 2010