Economic notes on dairying costs and herd management
County Extension Director discusses dairy cost components including feed labor and depreciation. He compares returns to bank interest, notes milk price changes, and cites studies on cow individuality. Practical tips cover feeding by cow production, age, and condition to improve intake and production.
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United States
Virginia
Seeey
State savings under Task Force on Expenditure Management
The Task Force on Expenditure Management reports progress in cutting state government costs. Highlights include $319,000 in savings from purchasing changes, $90,000 by boat shipping salt, $1,980 from cheaper catalog paper, and $50,000 annually from color limits. Aims extend to public publications and a planned 10 percent job reduction across agencies, with employee cooperation and orderly vacancies. The program seeks millions in long-term savings and a thriftful government for the new year.
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Michigan
Glenn Allen
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