2011 Dairy Farm Energy Efficiency Survey

This brief survey is designed to help The Minnesota Project develop a sense of what energy efficiency measures dairy farmers have taken and ultimately to better respond to the needs of dairies by providing tools, information and valuable contacts that can help save farmers energy and money.

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1. In the last 10 years, have you installed any of the following:

	Yes	No
Variable Speed Drive on Vacuum Pump?	*In the last 10 years, have you installed any of the following: Variable Speed Drive on Vacuum Pump? Yes	Variable Speed Drive on Vacuum Pump? No
Variable Speed Drive on Milk Pump?	Variable Speed Drive on Milk Pump? Yes	Variable Speed Drive on Milk Pump? No
Plate Cooler/Pre-Heater?	Plate Cooler/Pre-Heater? Yes	Plate Cooler/Pre-Heater? No
Scroll Compressors?	Scroll Compressors? Yes	Scroll Compressors? No
Refrigeration Heat Recovery?	Refrigeration Heat Recovery? Yes	Refrigeration Heat Recovery? No
Low/No Energy Waterers?	Low/No Energy Waterers? Yes	Low/No Energy Waterers? No
Timers for Tractor Block Heaters?	Timers for Tractor Block Heaters? Yes	Timers for Tractor Block Heaters? No
High Efficiency Lights?	High Efficiency Lights? Yes	High Efficiency Lights? No

2. If you've installed high efficiency lighting, what kind? (T-8, T-5, etc.)

If you've installed high efficiency lighting, what kind? (T-8, T-5, etc.)

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3. What is the size of your herd?

What is the size of your herd?

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4. Have you ever had an energy audit (or assessment) done for your dairy?

Have you ever had an energy audit (or assessment) done for your dairy? Yes

5. As part of our Farm Energy Auditor Training Program, we may have the opportunity to offer energy audits free or at a reduced cost. Would you be interested in being considered for an energy audit of your operation?

As part of our Farm Energy Auditor Training Program, we may have the opportunity to offer energy audits free or at a reduced cost. Would you be interested in being considered for an energy audit of your operation? Yes

6. Please consider leaving your contact information so that we can follow up with you, especially if you indicated an interest in being considered for a farm energy audit (name, address, city, phone and/or email).

Please consider leaving your contact information so that we can follow up with you, especially if you indicated an interest in being considered for a farm energy audit (name, address, city, phone and/or email).

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1. In the last 10 years, have you installed any of the following:

2. If you've installed high efficiency lighting, what kind? (T-8, T-5, etc.)

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3. What is the size of your herd?

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4. Have you ever had an energy audit (or assessment) done for your dairy?

5. As part of our Farm Energy Auditor Training Program, we may have the opportunity to offer energy audits free or at a reduced cost. Would you be interested in being considered for an energy audit of your operation?

6. Please consider leaving your contact information so that we can follow up with you, especially if you indicated an interest in being considered for a farm energy audit (name, address, city, phone and/or email).

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Dairy Energy Efficiency

*1. In the last 10 years, have you installed any of the following:

2. If you've installed high efficiency lighting, what kind? (T-8, T-5, etc.)

*3. What is the size of your herd?

*4. Have you ever had an energy audit (or assessment) done for your dairy?

5. As part of our Farm Energy Auditor Training Program, we may have the opportunity to offer energy audits free or at a reduced cost. Would you be interested in being considered for an energy audit of your operation?

6. Please consider leaving your contact information so that we can follow up with you, especially if you indicated an interest in being considered for a farm energy audit (name, address, city, phone and/or email).

2011 Dairy Farm Energy Efficiency Survey
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1. In the last 10 years, have you installed any of the following:

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3. What is the size of your herd?

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4. Have you ever had an energy audit (or assessment) done for your dairy?