 |
Uplevel Dairy PodcastAuthor: Peggy Coffeen
What does it take to be a successful, profitable and competitive dairy farm business? This is the podcast for dairy owners, managers and advisors who are after their next level of success. Join Uplevel Dairy host Peggy Coffeen each week as she sits down with the industrys leading dairy producers and thought leaders for real conversations about business, management and leadership. Language: en-us Genres: Business Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
Listen Now...
306 | Earning the Reins: Education, Experience and the Next Chapter with Nathan Abel, Abel Dairy Farms
Episode 306
Thursday, 5 February, 2026
In this episode of the Uplevel Dairy Podcast, Peggy Coffeen interviews Nathan Abel, the next-generation dairyman at Abel Dairy Farms. Nathan shares insights on how his hands-on experience, education, and incorporation of technology are helping him prepare for future leadership and ownership roles. He discusses his educational journey, the importance of learning both the technical and business aspects of dairy farming, and the challenges and strategies for implementing new technologies. Nathan also highlights the value of community involvement and ongoing learning as essential components for the farm's sustainable growth. This episode emphasizes the pivotal role of modern software solutions in revolutionizing dairy operations.This Episode is Brought to you by Milc Group Milc Group is a dairy software company that brings real-time, actionable data to dairy farms across the world. They are dedicated to revolutionizing the dairy industry with their user-friendly cloud-based software. ONE™ by Milc Group is our all-in-one app that brings together all the important aspects of your dairy together in one place. With products such as feed and animal management software, people training, dairy facility monitoring, and scale management, Milc Group is committed to providing producers with tools they need to succeed.00:00 Introduction to the Next Generation of Dairy Farming00:38 Sponsorship Message from Milc Group01:11 Nathan Abel's Journey Back to the Family Farm01:56 Educational Path and Early Decisions05:59 Hands-On Experience and Internships08:03 Integrating Technology into Dairy Farming14:25 Leadership and Team Dynamics19:18 Community Involvement and Future Vision22:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
