﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="/cms/includes/rss.css"?><!--RSS generated by AgWeb.com at Sun, 19 May 2013 10:09:58 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><channel><title>Dairy Blogs</title><link>http://www.agweb.com</link><copyright /><generator>AgWeb.com</generator><item><title>Is Dairy Debate Asking The Wrong Question?</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/Dairy_Talk_199/is_dairy_debate_asking_the_wrong_question/</link><description>What the real focus should be, say two young--and very smart--dairy economists.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[What the real focus should be, say two young--and very smart--dairy economists.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Jim Dickrell</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:52:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30203</guid></item><item><title>Train Employees for Better Protocol Compliance </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/labor_matters/train_employees_for_better_protocol_compliance_/</link><description>It’s not uncommon to find dairy employees treating cattle differently from the agreed-on protocol.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[It’s not uncommon to find dairy employees treating cattle differently from the agreed-on protocol.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Dairy Today: Labor Matters</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:37:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30202</guid></item><item><title>Dwindling Hay Supply Means Strong Prices</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/agdairy_market_update/dwindling_hay_supply_means_strong_prices/</link><description>As hay stocks decline, some Central region dairy farmers are sacrificing milk production in lieu of stretching their feed supply.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[As hay stocks decline, some Central region dairy farmers are sacrificing milk production in lieu of stretching their feed supply.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Robin Schmahl</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:55:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30147</guid></item><item><title>Corn at $4 or $10: Plan Ahead for Both </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/Know_Your_Market_281/corn_at_4_or_10_plan_ahead_for_both_/</link><description>This spring's planting delay has created more 2013 uncertainty. Be aware of the possibilities to manage both your feed and your milk prices.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[This spring's planting delay has created more 2013 uncertainty. Be aware of the possibilities to manage both your feed and your milk prices.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Dairy Today: Know Your Market</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 11:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30144</guid></item><item><title>Where to Now? 5 Questions to Ask Yourself</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/fiscal_fitness/where_to_now_5_questions_to_ask_yourself/</link><description>Take the steps that will enable your dairy operation to strengthen and evolve into a stronger financial position.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Take the steps that will enable your dairy operation to strengthen and evolve into a stronger financial position.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Dairy Today: Fiscal Fitness</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 17:47:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30138</guid></item><item><title>Can Activist Groups Use Drones to Spy on Farmers?</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/ag_in_the_courtroom/can_activist_groups_use_drones_to_spy_on_farmers/</link><description>There is increasing concern within the agricultural community that activist groups will use drones to spy on farming operations.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[There is increasing concern within the agricultural community that activist groups will use drones to spy on farming operations.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>John Dillard</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2013 09:19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30098</guid></item><item><title>Then and Now: Put Margins in Historical Perspective</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/Know_Your_Market_281/then_and_now_put_margins_in_historical_perspective/</link><description>Negative profitability during the first quarter of a year is not all that unusual. But it is possible to protect what is on the table today.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Negative profitability during the first quarter of a year is not all that unusual. But it is possible to protect what is on the table today.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Dairy Today: Know Your Market</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 14:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30074</guid></item><item><title>Dollars in the Details</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/Dairy_Talk_199/dollars_in_the_details/</link><description>In the two embattled proposals for federal dairy legislation, what’s left out can be as important as what’s still there in black and white.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[In the two embattled proposals for federal dairy legislation, what’s left out can be as important as what’s still there in black and white.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Jim Dickrell</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 14:04:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30072</guid></item><item><title>Panic and Prices: Think Twice Before Reacting</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/agdairy_market_update/panic_and_prices_think_twice_before_reacting/</link><description>Instant information and world influences often drive dairy markets, but wise traders also follow proven pricing patterns.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Instant information and world influences often drive dairy markets, but wise traders also follow proven pricing patterns.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Robin Schmahl</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30029</guid></item><item><title>Are Your Preparing for Your Retirement? </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/livestock/dairy/blog/fiscal_fitness/are_your_preparing_for_your_retirement_/</link><description>While it’s never too late to start planning, the key is to start in your early years.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[While it’s never too late to start planning, the key is to start in your early years.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Dairy Today: Fiscal Fitness</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30018</guid></item></channel></rss>