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Idaho: Meenderinck Dairy

Meenderinck Dairy

Position: Dairy Herdsman / CO-Manager
400 cow dairy in Gooding, Idaho.
Need mechanical abilities, speak some Spanish, milk barn experience, breeding knowledge a must. Will need computer experience, dairy comp program, excel and able to keep inventory. Every day duties along with handling employees. 6 days a week with 1 day off. Housing provided. Wage DOE. Retirement benefits after 2 years. Need to fill position by May… Continue

Created by Emily Caldwell Apr 14, 2010 at 10:40am. Last updated by Emily Caldwell Apr 15.

 

Tis the season

It's getting to be that time of year again - show season! Proud to Dairy blogger Kelsey Holter will be updating our Events section with dairy shows and state fairs. Let us know which ones you'll be attending, and feel free to add your dairy event!

Contact Kelsey (kelsey@progressivedairy.com) or Emily (emily@progressivedairy.com) if you have any questions.

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Kelsey Holter

Shows, Shows, SHOWS!!

Hey all!
Over the next few days, I am going to be adding both national and state fair shows to the events page, so please be patient :)
Feel free to RSVP if you are attending!
*If I make a mistake, don't hesitate to correct it!

Posted by Kelsey Holter on July 29, 2010 at 4:30pm

Brenda Hastings

Share the Dairy Story

We in agriculture do a good job of sharing our story with each other, but we may not be reaching those not involved in agriculture. With less than 2% of the U.S. population engaged in production agriculture, now it’s more important than ever to share our story with the non-agriculture community.

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Posted by Brenda Hastings on July 27, 2010 at 9:12am

Katherine Dotterer-Pyle

Like I lost a daughter...

I find venting my frustration and emotions through blogging helps, alot. Today I had the morning milking off. Felt good to sleep in til 6. Got alot of house work done, I can see the kitchen sink again! Almost forgot it was there. Everything was going well, that is, until my husband David came in for lunch. When I asked how the morning milking went he just replied "ok." From the tone of his voice I could tell something was wrong. In a quick motion he wrapped me in a big hug then let it out: My

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Posted by Katherine Dotterer-Pyle on July 24, 2010 at 1:00pm — 4 Comments

Tom Leonard

Animal Rights Activists

First of all I would like to introduce myself. My name is Tom Leonard. I have a wonderful wife Denise and a marvelous son Casey. We started our own farm in April of 2008. We borrowed alot of money for high priced cows to go along with the $20 milk. Thing are not so good for us now as it is with many across this nation.



On May 26th I found out about the Mercy for Animals investigation that took place at Conklin Dairy Cattle LLC. I watched the YouTube video as many of you have. A

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Posted by Tom Leonard on July 23, 2010 at 9:40pm — 7 Comments

Kimmi Devaney

Networking for the Future

Hello! I’m Kimmi Devaney and I’m the past president of the American Dairy Science Association-Student Affiliate Division.


Throughout my college career, one question that has always been in the back of my mind is whether I would find a job after graduation that will make me happy. I have been very

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Posted by Kimmi Devaney on July 18, 2010 at 11:00am — 1 Comment

Ashley Elise Sears

Massachusetts: Home of Friendly's Ice Cream, Friendship, and Friendly Farmers


Boston, and especially the city’s storied sports teams is typically what people associate with Massachusetts. The

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Posted by Ashley Elise Sears on July 15, 2010 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

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