A dairy farmer says the last year has been a series of new challenges for managing the farm. 

Patrick Maier with Maier Farms LLC is a third generation dairy farmer working with his father and uncle to manage 11-hundred cows near Waunakee, Wisconsin.  Maier says the COVID pandemic brought new employee precautions. “For the personnel out here, making sure our team is healthy and safe. That’s our utmost priority.”

Maier says the upward shift in both milk prices and feed costs has also made the family focus on remaining profitable.

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