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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. Food Preservation

    https://scioto.osu.edu/news/food-preservation

    We are now offering food preservation classes! Register today!   ...

  3. 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 ...

  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. Request Transfer Credit Evaluation

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/transfercreditevaluation

    will not be accepted. 2.) Once the Registrar’s Office has processed your transcript, your transfer ... credit will appear on a Transfer Credit Report. Review your Transfer Credit Report carefully. If credits ... toward degree requirements should be directed to your academic advisor. If credits are posted as General ...

  6. 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 ...

  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. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    partly due to less social distress. If your facilities allow, a separate first calf heifer group is ... temperatures are at 68 degrees F or higher. This often can occur in May in the US eastern corn belt. Walk your ... barns during late afternoon each day and be a “cow whisperer”. What are your cows telling you? If they ...

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