john t. pagel pagel’s ponderosa dairy llc. kewaunee, wi labor force 2011
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JOHN T. PAGEL
PAGEL’S PONDEROSA DAIRY LLC.
KEWAUNEE, WI
LABOR FORCE 2011
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Started in 1946 with Carl Pagel; 7 children in family; John youngest took farm over in 1980;
4800 Cows;4800 Cows; 110 Employees;110 Employees; 8000 Acres;8000 Acres;
PAGEL’S PONDEROSA DAIRY LLC.
PONDEROSA CALF RANCH
3000 Calves & Heifers
COLEMAN PONDEROSA LLC.
2000 Heifers ~Age 10 mos. – 22 mos.
All breeding is done here;
DAIRY DREAMS DAIRY DREAMS LLC.LLC. DAIRY DREAMS DAIRY DREAMS LLC.LLC.
2800 Cows at Dairy Dreams 1600 Calves and Heifers 32 Employees
60% of our employees are Hispanic; Main responsibilities are with the cattle; Paid Vacations; Health Insurance; And yes pay taxes;
Main Responsibilities – Herd Management
Milking;Breeding;Moving Cattle;Maternity;Treatments;
Herdsman; 13 Years with Dairy; Bilingual; Permanent Status;
Communication; Bilingual; Job Appreciation; Strong Work Ethics; Job Misconception; Necessity for Many Industries;
Literacy ClassesCommitment;Award;Family Oriented;Challenge the System;
Local Acceptance;Housing 40%;Vendor Financial Support;
40% Employees Local People;Main Responsibilities:Crops & Machine Operators;Tractor & Truck Drivers;Mechanics;Feeder;Payloader Operators;
DAIRY IMPACT – Where We Are
Dairy Contribution to WI Economy
2001
$18.5 Billion 2005
$20.6 Billion2009
$26.5 Billion
Today’s Wisconsin Dairy Business
11,950 Dairy Producers
1,250,000 Million Cows;
Today’s Wisconsin Dairy Business
Over 1,200 Licensed
Cheese & Butter Makers
What If the Bus Comes?72 Stall Rotary72 Stall Rotary500 Cows Per 500 Cows Per HourHour6 Man Parlor 6 Man Parlor TeamsTeams
110 Semi Loads of110 Semi Loads of Milk/Day;Milk/Day;
I-9EmploymentEligibility Verification
Everyone, regardless of race,needs to fill out this paperwork;
New Hire Reporting
This is reviewed oncea year at year-end.
What Kind of Employees Do you Have?
ORDINARYOR
“EXTRA-ORDINARY”
IT’S YOUR CHOICE!
22If that doesn’t If that doesn’t work!!work!!
John T. Pagel
N4893 Hwy C
Kewaunee, WI 54216
Phone: 920-388-3333
MOBILE: 920-493-3939
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.pagelsponderosa.com
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