DAIRY FARMING
By. Dalton Thompson
REASONS WHY I CHOOSE THIS JOB
•Family• Fun•Be with animals• Be outside
THINGS YOU NEED TO FARM•Animals •Machinery•Energy•Money•Land
RESPONSIBILITIES •Got to feed animals•Able to sell product•Keep machines working•Keep animals alive•Keep barn clean
KINDS OF FEED•Corn•Corn silage•Haylage•Hay•Soy beans
PRODUCTS MADE FROM FARMING•Milk
•Cheese•Ice cream•Yogurt•Cottage cheese
MACHINES USED•Tractors •Combines•TMR mixer•Bail •Skid steers
ANIMALS USED•Cows-milk•Sheep-wool•Pigs-truffles•Chickens-eggs•Goats-milk
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
•Agronomy•Animal science•Business and personal law•Ecology•Enterprenewership
•On the job training
NATIONAL SALARY
Wage Level
Wisconsin National
Salaryrange:
n/a to n/a Per Hour
Salaryrange: $18,900
to $91,710Per
HourEntry n/a n/a $18,900 $9.09
Median n/a n/a $32,350 $15.55
Experienced n/a n/a $91,710 $44.09
For a promotion you can get more money if your cows give more milk than usual
SCHEDULES•Summer-15hrs.•Winter-10hrs.
Good and bad things about Farming
Good things Be with animals Your not lazy Operate machinery Get to do things when
u want Get to be your own
boss
Bad things Long hours Work in bad
whether Have to do it Things break Things cost
money
THAT WAS MY POWER POINT
By Dalton Thompson
Works cited-Dairy Farmers. wiscareers. Board of regents of the university of wisconsin system,
Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
