Category Archives: Dairy Cattle

Dairies and Air Pollution

Last week, at the invitation of Dr. Ellen Jordan (Extension Dairy Specialist, Dallas), I made a short presentation at the annual Dairy Outreach Program Area (DOPA) workshop in Stephenville.  Dairy producers in the Central Texas (Erath, Comanche, Johnson, Bosque, and Hamilton Counties) and East Texas (Hopkins, Rains, and Wood Counties) DOPAs  are required under their state water-quality permits to obtain a certain number of continuing-education units each year.  Because these CEU programs are a regulatory requirement, they’re usually well attended, and this year’s was no exception:  somewhere around 45… Read More →