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Milk Production for Ohio Dairy Herds
important to monitor the yield of milk and the composition of milk, especially for the individual farmer, ... average milk yield per cow, whether for all Ohio, Ohio herds on DHI, or for the US, has increased 1 to 2% ... for all herds in Ohio. Even at $15/cwt, that would equate to about an additional $500/cow per year or ...
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Does it Pay to Increase Milk Components at Current Prices?
relatively unchanged at –9.0 and 4.0¢/lb, respectively. It is common for neNDF to be negative, as feeds that ... rations to reduce feed costs within limitations for providing a balanced nutrient supply to the dairy ... it is easier to achieve larger improvements in milk fat than protein. Fortuitously, quite often ...
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15- Measures of Competitiveness
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-8/15-measures-competitiveness
sold Competitive Level: Less than $6.00 per cwt. of milk sold (May range from below $5.00 to around ... $8.00, depending on feed prices) Calculation: Total cost of all feeds fed to all dairy cows and ... replacement heifers ? total cwt. of milk sold for the same period Total feed cost per cwt. of milk sold ...
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Job Description Generator
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/job-description-generator
management on a dairy farm is very critical to the success of the operation, and writing job descriptions for ... through their Dairy Alliance program, has developed an on-line resource for generating job descriptions. ... This resource may be of help to you and is located at: http://dairyalliance.psu.edu/hr/. ...
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Appointment of New Extension Associate in Animal Welfare- Dr. Naomi Botheras
professional programs for producer and youth education in the area of animal welfare, specifically related to ... work with farmers to introduce animal welfare as a positive concept, both for farm profitability and ... introduction of computer-based training packages for US food animal producers that target employee behavior. ...
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Human Resource Managers' Forum Will Feature Job Description and At-Will Employment Guidance
(MAAHS) is pleased to announce the fifth Ohio Ag and Hort Human Resource Managers' Forum for ... fostering professional development and advancing effective human resource practices for human resource ... Franklin County Farm Bureau office in Hilliard, Ohio from 10:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. The featured topic at the ...
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A Great Success!
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-12/great-success
was kept on schedule and most of the attendees relished the opportunity to gather and talk about ... a diversity of dairy topics. The conference was preceded by the Monsanto pre-conference where close to 200 ... consumers and how marketing of dairy products will be key to the future of our industry. A survey was ...
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The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
well you managed to harvest the first cutting. Table 1. Prices of dairy nutrients for Ohio dairy ... reasonably good milk prices that are in the forecast until December, should bring good positive margins for ... a few months. After a tough year for our industry, this will be welcome. For now, feeding balanced ...
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Cost of Nutrients: Ohio, May 2003,
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/cost-nutrients-ohio-may-2003
over the last 6 to 8 months. As of May 2003, NEL was costing an Ohio dairy producer an average of 7.5 ... RDP at 3.3 cents/lb) to low prices (digestible rumen undegradable protein, D-RUP at 16.7 cents/lb; ... non-effective fiber, ne-NDF at-3.1 cents/lb) for other nutrients. This indicates that proper ration balancing, ...
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Twin Row Corn Silage Research Plot Results
capacity (CEC) is 28,000 to 31,000 seeds per acre. Planting was done on May 7th and harvest for the silage ... Harold Watters, both Agricultural Educators for Ohio State University Extension, have been conducting ... twin-row corn production research plots at the Darke County Research Farm for the last 3 years. Last year, ...