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  1. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    product to look for areas to improve cost control. Now is also a good time to review your cost of ... production for 2024 and improve your cost controls as you can begin to project home-grown feed costs for the ... University Extension Dairy margin coverage (DMC) sign-up is currently underway at your local Farm Service ...

  2. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    University Milk Prices In the January issue, the Class III milk future for March was $16.33/cwt. Class III ... issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ... there are reasons that a feed might be a very good fit in your feeding program while not appearing in ...

  3. Vacancy Announcement: Dairy Plant Inspector

    https://ansci.osu.edu/april-1st-2024/vacancy-announcement-dairy-plant-inspector

    Division, headquartered in Allen, Auglaize, Hardin or Logan County, deadline to apply is Sunday, April 14, ... address line of your internet browser): INTERNAL: https ...

  4. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    improve chances for a successful forage establishment this spring. Soil Fertility and pH: Set up your ... a well-prepared seedbed improves seedling germination and uniformity. For conventional systems, an ideal seedbed ... following a rain event. When seeding in a tilled seed bed, drills with press wheels are best to ensure good ...

  5. Melinda Jones- Office Services Coordinator, joins the Department of Animal Sciences

    https://ansci.osu.edu/news/melinda-jones-office-services-coordinator-joins-department-animal-sciences

    Assistant/Receptionist, and Executive Assistant/Deputy Town Clerk in Lake County Florida. Mindy enjoys travel and ...

  6. Dr. Stephen Boyles retires following decades of impact on beef producers nationwide

    https://ansci.osu.edu/news/dr-stephen-boyles-retires-following-decades-impact-beef-producers-nationwide

    instrumental in generating collaborations between producers and educators to improve the handling and welfare ... of cattle. Boyles also works to train first responders and producers in the event of a livestock ... incidents and other events throughout the country that involve animals. While Dr. Boyles’ accomplishments in ...

  7. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    don't see an immediate response. Many factors can influence the effectiveness of your cleaning and ... relative humidity can impact the success of your hygiene practices. However, there are strategies you can ... implement to make the most out of your C&D (Figure 1). The Basics   Plan your C&D. Organize your ...

  8. Severe Weather on the Farm

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/safety-thru%C2%A0-seasons-2024/severe-weather-farm

    in your area.  Photo caption: Tornado damage to farm in Mercer County, Ohio, November 2017.  Credit: ... By Wayne Dellinger, OSUE ANR Educator, Union County Being aware of weather conditions is nothing ... caught in severe weather, there are some actions that may be taken that will improve chances of escaping ...

  9. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    assessment is completed, if renovations are needed there are a couple of options. Stands can be improved with ... sudangrass, or sorghum-sudan as a high-yielding alternative to meet forage production needs. Based on your ...

  10. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    on dairy cow manure! Reduced and no-till cropping practices have improved soil carbon sequestration. ... https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.1496 Capper, J. L., and R. A. Cady. 2019. The effects of improved performance in the U.S. dairy cattle ...

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