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Lean management for dairy with Jana Hocken

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Join the world-renowned New Zealand author of ‘The Lean Dairy farmer’ Jana Hocken and strategic dairy farmer Dylan Harries to explore how to implement Lean management processes on-farm.

Dylan, who operates a spring-block-calving herd at Tyddyn yr Eglwys in Pembrokeshire, always strives to reduce waste in his operation. He is constantly evaluating his farm processes and seeking more efficient ways of operating.

You’ll learn about his work with Jana over the last three months looking for further improvements by trialling new ways of operating and organising work. Discover the simple steps they’ve introduced to manage time and rotas for an optimum work/ life balance for the whole farm team.

Join us to hear to implement Lean management on farms of any scale or system.

In this session you will learn:

  • About lean management
  • How to draw up task and visualisation boards
  • How to use performance trackers and team meetings to inspire success
  • Why videoing can help analyse and refine processes
  • How to manage time and rotas for a better work/ life balance
  • How to ensure lean doesn’t cut corners or compromise safety

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