November 2008

Topics for this Month: Page: Happy Thanksgiving 1 Is it Economical to Feed High or Low Starch Diets      Paul Dyk , UWEX Fond du Lac County Dairy Agent 2 Time to Change Your Light Fixtures? --  Paul Dyk,      3 Johnes Testing Reimbursement 3 Use of Sexed/Gender Biased Semen on WI Dairy Farms      Denise Brusveen, Ryan Sterry, Dr. Kent Weigel, and      Dr. Paul Fricke 4-5 New Calf and Heifer Housing Needs Reflected in New Plans Book 5 Calendar of Events 7 Pizza at the Ranch with Paul & Bob -- Waupun 8 * Crop Decisions 2009 Series (starts 12/03/2008 * WI Area Soybean Cinferences Brochure * Dairy Forage Day * Returning to the Farm Program Brochure (152 KB, 2 Pages) Inserts

• November 2008 (774 KB, 8 pages)
• November 2008 (Flashpaper, 419 KB, 8 pages

September 2008

Topics for this Month: Page: Milk Price Variation for the Last 100 Years 1 From Price to Margin Manager      Ken Bolton, UWEX Jefferson County Ag Agent 2-3 Impact of Feed Prices on Cost of Simulated Average      and High Corn Silage Rations --  Paul Dyk,           Randy Shaver, UW Department of Dairy Science 4-5 Freestall Doctor      Zen Miller, UW-Extension, Outagamie County 5-6 Calendar of Events 8 * Milking Systems Seminar Brochure (290 KB, 2 Pages) * Pizza at the Ranch with Paul & Bob -- Schedule (194 KB, 1 Pg) * Returning to the Farm Program Flier (143 KB, 1 Page) Inserts

• September 2008 ( 458 KB, 8 pages)
• September 2008 (Flashpaper, 675 KB, 8 pages)

June 2008

Topics for this Month: Page: Raising Replacements - What does it really cost? Impacts of Rising Feed Costs on The Costs of Producing      Milk -- Bruce L. Jones, UWEX Farm Mgt Specialist Stressed Over Problem Breeders -- Understand the      Concept and Target the Correct Management Areas      Paul Fricke, UW Department of Dairy Science Corn Silage Pricing Decision Aid Low-Cost Crowd Gate Works Well      Ken Bolton, UW-Extension, Jefferson County Calendar of Events 1-2 3-4 4-5 5 6 8

• June 2008 ( 215 KB, 8 pages)
• June 2008 (Flashpaper, 675 KB, 8 pages)

January 2008
	Topics for this Month: Page: Letter from Paul Feeding High Priced Corn,      Rick Grant, W.H. Miner Institute Dairy Employee Survey Results      (Sheboygan and Fond du Lac Counties) Heart of the Farm Seminar Producing Quality Dairy Steers Workshop Calendar of Events Federal Funds for Value-Added Ag Ventures 1 2 3-5 6 7 9 10

• January 2008 ( 506 KB, 10 pages)
• January 2008 (Flashpaper, 1,425 KB, 10 pages)

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