Document Type

Other

Publication Date

1-1-2006

Keywords

spanish-speaking employees, hiring process, management process

Extension Number

ExEx 4034

Department

Dairy Science

Description

The trend of consolidating small dairy farms into larger operations means that more large dairy producers are spending more time dealing with workers and less time managing cows. Local workers are hard to come by, tending to seek “city” jobs in population centers. That means that hiring migrant labor may be critical for the sustainability of dairy operations. Communication with these new workers is an issue

Comments

January 2006.

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