Celebrating June Dairy Month

By: Lucas Plamann It feels just like yesterday that we were saying goodbye to the last few snow piles of winter, and just like that, BAM! We’re in June already! June is a delightfully busy time of the year. School is out for the summer, and field work is in full...

Robot Milking Nutrition Challenges

Having worked in the feed mill industry for several years, I have some insights on the challenges that face the nutrition in a robot milking systems.  Most of our recent robot milking systems involve a voluntary choice by the cows to enter the milking stall, this...

Changing Careers

Welcome back from your Thanksgiving feasts!  Today starts a new adventure for me (Shannon) as I begin my work with Midwest Dairy Association/Minnesota Milk Producers Association and leave B & R Dairy.  I have thoroughly enjoyed my time with B & R Dairy and...