In this episode, Associate Editor at Hoard’s Dairyman, Jenna Byrne, interviews Ted Cristoph of Liberty Jersey Farm from Fallon, Nevada. Ted is also the author of Passing the Torch, a book providing an insightful guide to successfully taking over and transforming a family business.

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In this episode, Associate Editor for Hoard's Dairyman, Jessica Miller, reads the FARM-accredited article titled, "Make calves a part of herd health."

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program helps to demonstrate dairy farmers' commitment to providing excellent care of their dairy cattle and producing safe, wholesome milk. Supported by Dairy Management, Inc. and managed by the National Milk Producers Federation, the FARM program details animal care guidelines using the latest science and the best management practices. FARM Animal Care standards outline annual continuing education requirements for family and non-family employees. Listening to these podcasts meets the continuing education standards. Farms can document their continuing education by using templates found on FARM's website. Visit nationaldairyfarm.com to learn more.

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Today’s podcast originally aired in October 2024 as a Hoard’s Dairyman webinar. 

Cornell University’s Jessica McArt, D.V.M., presented, “Start ‘em right with tools to ensure fresh cow success.” The webinar discussed management methods that assist cows in successfully transitioning from the dry pen into early lactation. Tools to monitor early lactation health and tips to optimize care of cows in the fresh pen were also be shared. The webinar was sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim.

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Today’s guest is Wisconsin native and 5th generation dairy producer, Dan Siemers. Dan runs Siemers Holsteins, an award-winning dairy farm in Newton, Wisconsin. Dan explains how their detailed work on the genetics of their herd has improved their milk production and ensured their continued success.

The host for today’s episode is Kylene Anderson. Kylene is the Managing Editor at Hoard's Dairyman.

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In this episode, Associate Editor at Hoard's Dairyman, Jessica Miller, reads the FARM-accredited article titled What to know before your calves go.

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program helps to demonstrate dairy farmers' commitment to providing excellent care of their dairy cattle and producing safe, wholesome milk. Supported by Dairy Management, Inc. and managed by the National Milk Producers Federation, the FARM program details animal care guidelines using the latest science and the best management practices. FARM Animal Care standards outline annual continuing education requirements for family and non-family employees. Listening to these podcasts meets the continuing education standards. Farms can document their continuing education by using templates found on FARM's website. Visit nationaldairyfarm.com to learn more.

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The guest for today's podcast is Roger Thomson. Roger Thomson, D.V.M. of MQ-IQ Consulting of Battle Creek, Michigan, focuses on milk quality consulting. He was a practicing veterinarian for 45 years, and most recently has served in a teaching role at Michigan State University in addition to his consulting work. The host for today's show is the Managing Editor of Hoard's Dairyman, Kylene Anderson. 

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In this episode, Jenna Byrne, an Associate Editor at Hoard's Dairyman, reads the FARM-accredited article titled Calf Care Standards Continue to Climb.  

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program helps to demonstrate dairy farmers' commitment to providing excellent care of their dairy cattle and producing safe, wholesome milk. Supported by Dairy Management, Inc. and managed by the National Milk Producers Federation, the FARM program details animal care guidelines using the latest science and the best management practices. FARM Animal Care standards outline annual continuing education requirements for family and non-family employees. Listening to these podcasts meets the continuing education standards. Farms can document their continuing education by using templates found on FARM's website. Visit nationaldairyfarm.com to learn more. 

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Today’s guest is Colorado native, Josh Docheff of Blue-Sky Dairy in Mead, Colorado. Docheff grew up on his family’s dairy, attended Colorado State University, and now runs a 750-cow dairy alongside his brother. He recently reopened their family's processing facility and has delved into the agritourism sector with the opening of a farm store.”

The host for today’s episode is Jenna Byrne. Jenna Byrne is an Associate Editor at Hoard's Dairyman. 

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In this episode, Jenna Byrne, an Associate Editor at Hoard's Dairyman, reads the FARM-accredited article titled Make Scour Events a Rare Occurrence. 

The National Dairy Farmers Assuring Responsible Management (FARM) Program helps to demonstrate dairy farmers' commitment to providing excellent care of their dairy cattle and producing safe, wholesome milk. Supported by Dairy Management, Inc. and managed by the National Milk Producers Federation, the FARM program details animal care guidelines using the latest science and the best management practices. FARM Animal Care standards outline annual continuing education requirements for family and non-family employees. Listening to these podcasts meets the continuing education standards. Farms can document their continuing education by using templates found on FARM's website. Visit nationaldairyfarm.com to learn more. 

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Today's podcast is called From US Dairies to the World. This episode highlights the current strengths of US dairy exports, the largest importers of dairy, and what new export opportunities exist throughout the world. 

The host for today’s episode is Kylene Anderson. Kylene is the Managing Editor at Hoard’s Dairyman. Our guest for today is Krysta Harden. Krysta is the President and CEO of the US Dairy Export Council. 

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