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Ohio State University Extension Small Farm Program announces the 2020 Ohio New and Small Farm Colleges
Farm Colleges have helped 1050 individuals representing 780 farms from 52 Ohio counties improve the ... Are you a small farm landowner wondering what to do with your acreage? Are you interested in ... farmers diversify their opportunities into successful new enterprises and new markets. And, it can improve ...
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Change Your Employee Recruitment and Interview Mindset
Rory Lewandowski, Agriculture Extension Educator, Wayne County, Ohio State University Extension ... detail, and protocol. Improving employee recruiting and interviewing skills increases the chance of ... hiring the right employee for your farm situation. For many farms, employee recruitment, interviewing, ...
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Winter Calf Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-6/winter-calf-management
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Crawford County, Ohio State University Extension Winter ... calves warm will be beneficial. Studies show that calf jackets improve gain by 0.22 lb/day compared to ... between your normal feeding times. Another beneficial practice is to provide warm water at 63 to 100⁰F ...
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2018 Dairy Farm Business Summary Now Available
completed the analysis. These farms are located in 11 counties across Ohio, but mainly concentrated in the ... improved milk prices. Improving milk prices does not lessen the farm’s need for accurate financial ... encourage you to participate in financial analysis starting with your 2019 business year. Contact Dianne ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
Milk prices In the last issue, the Class III futures for September and October were at $17.48 and ... $17.82/cwt, respectively. The Class III component price for September closed about $0.80/cwt higher at ... $18.31/cwt and was slightly higher in October at $18.72/cwt. The Class III future for November is similar to ...
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Ohio AgrAbility in Action: Fitness for Farm Life – One stretch, 3 ways
to hunch your shoulders and back, just trying to stay warm, and a stiff back and upper arms can be ... fencepost to give your back a good stretch. Upper Back/Triceps Stretch (back of upper arm) To do this ... throughout the day to keep your back and upper arms from getting stiff and sore. Please do not do these ...
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December 2019
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019
activities that may be re-published in your own newsletters or programs. If you have safety-related questions ...
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Thoughtful Gifts for the Season
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/thoughtful-gifts-season
show your family, friends and employees how much you value them. Stocking stuffers include new work ... a retrofit suitable to your model. Prepare for safety and have a happy holiday season! For more information ...
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Dressing for Cold Weather
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/dressing-cold-weather
hypothermia. Clothing should be your first consideration when working in cold weather. Clothing should be ...
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The Silent Killer, Carbon Monoxide
https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/december-2019/silent-killer-carbon-monoxide
replace the battery when you change the time on your clocks each spring and fall. The Centers for Disease ...