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  1. Why Do Cows Bunch?

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

    a truly amazing nature sight to behold in person. The catch is exhilarating to watch, but not for the ... create opportunities for cows to bunch up, especially during hot weather.  Summary            Dairy ... we can all enjoy.  As a dairy farmer, take time now to get the barns in order for summer time. Keep ...

  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

    $3.10/lb, respectively. The rising price of milk fat continues to negatively impact protein price. For this ... issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ... cows, or for profitability changes related to culling cows. Table 1. Prices of dairy nutrients for Ohio ...

  3. 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

    demand for butter products lead to a 68 million pound import increase in January 2024 over January 2023. ... 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 ...

  4. 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

    disinfection practices on any given day. Some things are difficult to control, for example, temperature and ... standpoint. Intermittent cleaning (for example, weekly or monthly) allows bacteria to establish biofilms. ... “slime". They are extremely resistant to disinfection and can persist in environments for a long time, ...

  5. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... dairy manure to newly planted corn and soybeans. Applying dairy manure to fields after crops are planted ... adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ...

  6. Solar Eclipse Information and Viewing Guidelines

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/solar-eclipse-information-and-viewing-guidelines

    prepared for a huge influx of visitors.  According to the Ohio Emergency Management Agency, total solar ... Extension specialists have put together some great resources for adults and youth to learn more about the ... instructions for activities to explore shadows and even make a pinhole camera. Here are some safety tips for ...

  7. 2024 Beekeeper School Presentation Materials

    https://warren.osu.edu/news/southwestern-ohio-beekeeper-school-32324

    Southwestern Ohio Beekeeper School Click on the bold title of the class topic to access the ... University Extension, Miami County Trees for Bees Denise Ellsworth Ohio State University, Department of ... Entomology Swarm Trapping 101 Randy Smith Clermont County Beekeeper How to Successfully Install Packages and ...

  8. Beef Quality Assurance Certification/Recertification

    https://wayne.osu.edu/events/beef-quality-assurance-certificationrecertification

    / dairy animals to be harvested for meat and need to update your Beef Quality Assurance Certification? The ... goal of the Ohio Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program is to increase the competitive base for marketing ... will result in a safe and wholesome beef product for the consumer. The Ohio BQA program is set to meet ...

  9. Feeding and Nutrition

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    Poultry Feeds- University of Minnesota Feeding Bio-Fuel Co-Products to Livestock- Purdue University ... Corn for Corn Silage (2012) Pricing Standing Corn for Silage Pricing Soybeans for Silage Pricing ... Cows Selenium Nutrition Update on Trace Mineral Requirements for Dairy Cattle Update on Vitamin ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    typically seen through post-holidays through winter. In this issue, the Class III future for February is ... for the cost of replacements or dry cows, or for profitability changes related to culling cows. Table ... University Milk Prices In the November issue, the Class III milk future for January was $16.38/cwt.  Class ...

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