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Dairy Farmer Austin Mahr

Dairy Farmer Austin Mahr. Why I chose to be a Dairy Farmer. Its been in my family for generations I like helping on the farm I like working with the cows. The Jobs That Need To Get Done. Feed cows Milk cows Breed cows Raise calves/heifers/cows Spread manure Fix broken things (misc.).

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Dairy Farmer Austin Mahr

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  1. Dairy FarmerAustin Mahr

  2. Why I chose to be a Dairy Farmer • Its been in my family for generations • I like helping on the farm • I like working with the cows

  3. The Jobs That Need To Get Done • Feed cows • Milk cows • Breed cows • Raise calves/heifers/cows • Spread manure • Fix broken things (misc.)

  4. Work In The Fall/Spring/and sometimes Summer • Plow, drag, & plant fields • Harvest crops • Cut alfalfa • Chop fields

  5. Educational Path • In High school you want to take some classes for common knowledge • Agribusiness • Animal Science • Production Agriculture

  6. Things you need to get a Degree in • Dairy husbandry and Production • Animal science • Dairy science • Agronomy • It helps if you grew up on a farm

  7. Salary • Salary: $18,900-100,701 • It can change up or down by the number of cows you own and by the milk prices(is how much the milk is being sold for)

  8. A Farm schedule • They work 7 days a week • Actual times very Spring 6:30 a.m.-11 p.m. Summer 7a.m.-6:30 p.m. Fall 7:00a.m.-10p.m. Winter 7:00a.m.-6p.m.

  9. Positive Aspects • You own your own business • You are your own boss • Flexible hours

  10. Negative Aspects • Planting • Long Hours • Work in the cold in winter • Work in the hot in summer • When something breaks, you have to fix it

  11. Dairy Farmers • No Promotions • Own their own business • The more animals you have the more money you make

  12. Related Jobs Grain Farmers Milk Hauling Field harvesters Manure Hauling

  13. Work Cited “Dairy Farmer.” WISCareers. University of Wisconsin System. 2011. Web. 18th May. 2011. Mahr, Mike. Personal Interview. 17th May 2011.

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