The objective of this analysis was to identify the production practices used by farmers to change seasonal production. Production practices included milk production per cow, proportion of cows milking, number of first lactation animals entering the herd, number of cows leaving the herd, number...

Institutions are challenged to increase the quality of education and the quantity of graduates in light of unprecedented budget restrictions. One area of potential efficiency gains is the evaluation of prerequisite courses. Analysis illustrated the importance of prerequisite intermediate courses...

Agricultural marketing courses cover a broad spectrum of topics and issues. Undergraduate committees, program coordinators, and marketing-oriented faculty struggle with the appropriate number and content of marketing course offerings. Curricula issues are discussed from the perspectives of three...