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The Lean Dairy Farm - by Jana Hocken (Paperback)

The Lean Dairy Farm - by  Jana Hocken (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>Make your farm better, smarter, and more productive</b></p> <p>The Lean method is revolutionising farming globally with its proven approach for reducing waste, improving productivity and sustaining profits.In <i>The Lean Dairy Farm</i>, dairy farmer and Lean consultant Jana Hocken explains why this approach is essential to every dairy farm and how to apply these tools, practices and principles to your dairy operation. </p> <p><i>The Lean Dairy Farm </i>helps reduce the common problems and stressors faced by farmers every day: long work hours, high staff turnovers, repeat problems, breakdowns, wastage, safety and high costs. Using her own family's dairy farm as a case study, Jana provides insight into how the Lean approach applies to farming, introduces practical tools to help you improve efficiency and reduce waste, and shows you how to create a farm culture that supports Lean thinking. </p> <p><b>Even if Lean is entirely new to you, this book offers a simple blueprint for applying its principles and practices to improve your farm.</b></p> <ul> <li>Quickly make use of basic Lean concepts on your farm</li> <li>Identify and eliminate waste in farm processes</li> <li>Organise your farm effectively to improve productivity</li> <li>Standardise your processes to do everything right the first time</li> <li>Develop an engaged, high performing team</li> </ul> <p>If you want a more efficient, profitable and robust dairy farm, <i>The Lean Dairy Farm </i>is for you.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>'For those farmers who value their team, respect their cows and are focused on leading a sustainable farming business, adopting a Lean way of thinking will be a breakthrough. Reading <i>The Lean Dairy Farm</i> may be your best investment ever.'<br/> <b>--Juliet Maclean, </b> farmer and co-founder, OnSide and Synlait <p>'One of the most valuable books I've read. As a farmer, Lean has helped me to combat my two biggest challenges: Time and Cost.'<br/> <b>--Andrew Meuli, </b> farmer <p><b>Make your farm better, smarter, and more productive</b> <p>The Lean method is revolutionising farming globally with its proven approach for reducing waste, improving productivity and sustaining profits. In <i>The Lean Dairy Farm, </i> dairy farmer and Lean consultant Jana Hocken explains why this approach is essential to every dairy farm. Using her own family's farm as a case study, she introduces practical tools that every farmer can apply and shows you how to create a farm culture that supports Lean thinking. <p>Even if Lean is entirely new to you, this book offers a simple blueprint for applying its principles and practices to improve your farm. You'll learn how to: <ul> <li>quickly make use of basic Lean concepts on your farm</li> <li>identify and eliminate waste in farm processes</li> <li>organise your farm effectively to improve productivity</li> <li>standardise your processes to do everything right the first time</li> <li>develop an engaged, high performing team.</li> </ul> <p>If you want a more efficient, profitable and robust dairy farm, <i>The Lean Dairy Farm</i> is for you.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>JANA HOCKEN</b> is a veteran Lean business consultant with a background in Toyota, who has assisted hundreds of companies across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, America and Europe. She has been a speaker at numerous events and in 2017 developed the successful LeanFarm training program specifically for farmers. <p><b>MAT HOCKEN</b> is a 4th generation farmer and 2017 Nuffield scholar. As well as embracing Lean on the farm, Mat aims to inspire farmer-led innovation, through projects such as <i>The Rural Innovation Lab</i> and <i>FarmCave</i>.

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