Dairy Problem Solving Resources

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There are three recommended steps for finding dairy production problem solving resources on the Internet and WWW by dairy producers and their advisors.

If you follow this order you're more likely to find cooperative individuals to provide you with the key help.


First, go to the library. The WWW Virtual Library has lots of resources. Read all you can on your specific problem. Click on the link in this pargraph to find libraries of resources available on the WWW. You'll be surprised at how much is available. Another resource is Consultant, an on-line diagnostic decision support tool for veterinary medicine.

Second, find out if others have discussed this problem before. Click on the link in this paragraph to search the archives of past Dairy-L messages. Dairy-L is a group of over 2,800 dairy professionals and students from 40 countries who communicate by e-mail. You can search the archives for messages that contain certain words that you enter. In the next screen, click with the mouse in the box, type in the word(s) and then press the Enter key. After finding an interesting message, you can contact the person who sent the message for more information.

Third, Search for an expert who is doing research on your particular topic. Click on the link in this paragraph to go to a WWW page that describes a strategy for not only finding the name of an expert, but also finding out how to contact them.


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