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Results from Research Supported by the Ohio Dairy Research Fund
industry. From time to time, results of this research will be included in the Buckeye Dairy News. For this ... beneficial for reducing risks of metabolic diseases and improving animal performance related to choline ... Research Fund was developed to support research by voluntary dairy producer contributions. Since 1982, ...
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Seeking a Twospotted Spider Mite Trial Location
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/seeking-twospotted-spider-mite-trial-location
As we mentioned in a previous newsletter article, there is a product newly labeled for spider mite ... control in soybean and sweet corn (Agri-Mek SC). We would like to test this product in Ohio soybeans, and ... are looking for a producer field for this trial. The soybean field must have an at-threshold spider ...
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The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
should be some good bargains to be found and bought. For now, feeding balanced diets based on ... substantially throughout the fall, I am very uncertain as to what to expect for the protein. In short, we are ... Ohio State University A good portion of the corn harvested for silage in Ohio has now been chopped and ...
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Tips for Spring Application of Manure
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-2/tips-spring-application-manure
kills in the last four years. Livestock and manure accounted for 72% of all fish kills related to ... should be designed to allow for calibration and spreading of large volumes of manure evenly over or into ... should not only be economical to operate but should also allow for manure to be applied in an ...
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The Importance of Knowing Dry Matter Concentration When Buying (or Selling) Feeds
DM concentration of the feed of interest (see below). Convert the DM price to as-fed price for the ... error and result in inaccurate values. Bale to bale differences in DM can be substantial for balage. We ... think you need core samples from at least 10 bales to obtain an accurate average value for DM. The 10 ...
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Feed Sorting and Acidosis
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/feed-sorting-and-acidosis
for small particles and left larger particles in the bunk. Larger particles tend to be forage and ... tended to increase as bunk space increased. If competition for bunk space was less, cows probably had ... restricting TMR intake for 1 day and then offering about 9 lb of a barley/wheat mixture to each cow. Cows ...
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CSW Connection Recordings
https://agcrops.osu.edu/video/csw-connection-recordings
Utilizing Precision Data to Guide Management Decisions on The Farm Length: 1:00 (originally ... Planting Prescriptions. Dr. John Fulton (OSU FABE) explores additional ways to incorporate data into farm ... management. To see the presentation click here. Corn Production: Diseases, Ear Rots, Environmental ...
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Risk for Head Scab- May 30
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-15/risk-head-scab-may-30
More rain is in the forecast for later this week as wheat fields in the northern half of the state ... go through the flowering growth stage. Fields flowering today (May 30) are at low risk for scab in ... tropical storm Alberto comes through (see maps for May 30 through June 1 below). Fields in the southern ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
decline in feed prices is nowhere close to the decline in milk prices. For many years now, I have kept ... My advice to dairy producers is to budget for 6 months of $14/cwt Class III prices ($15.00 to ... January futures are close to what the actual Class III will be when announced in early February, then ...
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Dairy Policy and Market Watch
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/dairy-policy-and-market-watch
May of 2006 to $2.06/lb in October 2007, was responsible for 77% or $16.37 of the Class 4 price of ... for the first 9 months have declined by 18% as compared to the same period in 2006. Domestic cheese ... 6 to 8 months will determine what happens to the Class 4 price. For more information on the dairy ...