A dairy worker development specialist says stability among dairy
farm employees is positive for a dairy farmer’s bottom line. Jorge Delgado, a trainer
and dairy worker talent developer with Alltech, says a foreign worker’s
language is a challenge but not a barrier to communicating what’s necessary.
“Clarifying what their expectations are from you and what expectations they
have from everybody else on the farm,” Delgado told Brownfield Ag News, “clear
expectations is the main thing no matter what the language is.”
Employee turnover is expensive because of the need to train new workers, Delgado
told Brownfield Ag News, adding that it also takes time for animals to become
comfortable with new people.
Continue reading Employee longevity helps dairymen’s bottom line at Brownfield Ag News.
