the In This Issue PRODUCER Vol. 86 No. 3 28 Heating With Cow Power New technology taps into old heat source to produce energy savings on modern farms 31 33 36 38 42 44 47 50 PROCESSORSPOTLIGHT Upscale goat and sheep cheesemaker makes bold move to produce cow milk cheese 4 6 8 10 20 22 26 EDITOR’SNOTES If altruism doesn’t motivate you, try going green to save money ISSUESUPDATE DFC president proposes national governance structure to move industry into the future DFOCHAIR’SMESSAGE Provincial and national laws requiring milk pasteurization are vital and must be enforced RESEARCH New diagnostic tool could change the way you monitor your cows’ health PROVINCIALPERSPECTIVES Proposed legislative changes to Saskatchewan’s regulatory landscape a positive move APPLIEDSCIENCE Risk factor questionnaire could help indicate likelihood of Johne’s disease in your herd DAIRYUPDATE Quota policies modified update on Johne’s control measures tackle your SOPs with Wizard RUMINATIONS Supplementing your cows’ feed with vitamin E and selenium can help boost your bottom line DFCPOLICY Research supports Code of Practice for keeping your cows’ tails intact MARKETS Industry takes steps to tackle current butter stock situation FARMFINANCE Family trusts can yield many benefits when used in the right circumstances NEW’N’NOTED DeLaval’s latest robotic milking system more user-friendly new colostrum replacer released DFCPROMOTION DFC teams with Dietitians of Canada to promote healthy eating messages BACKFORTY Humorous video of pouring milk from a bag shows power of Internet communication MilkPRODUCER | March 2010 | 3
Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Milk Producer - March 2010