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Taking Control of Feed Costs
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-3/taking-control-feed-costs
that $200/ton for cottonseed must have been a revenge of the Confederates. How much I would like to see ... I remember thinking that $3.00/bu for corn was outrageous, that $300/ton for soybean meal was a rip-off, and ... situation, it is unlikely that we will see cheap feeds anytime soon. So what is a dairy producer to do? Cows ...
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Milk Price Outlook
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-8/milk-price-outlook
April's $11.82 to May's $11.05, cheese and butter prices showed strong increases. What is ahead for ... Cam Thraen, Agricultural Economist The announced Basic Formula Price (BFP) for June is $ 13.10 ... per cwt. for milk testing 3.5 percent butterfat. This price is up $2.22 over the May price and $2.36 ...
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The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
a drastic reduction in New Zealand due to a severe drought, an inability for the European Union to raise its ... 2013. For convenience, Table 3 summarizes the economic classification of feeds according to their ... Midwest is once again under a blanket of snow. That’s good for restoring soil moisture in a region that ...
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Students Excel in 2010 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest
provides the opportunity for undergraduates at Ohio State University to experience the process of ... students then had 20 minutes to present their results and 10 minutes for questions from the judges. The ... Emily Severt*, and Lindsey Raubenolt. The top 4 individuals for the contest that were selected to ...
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Personnel Changes in the Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University
December 1999 and was promoted to Professor in 2011. He received the PhD and MS degrees in meat science ... for his meat science program and teaching accomplishments. His contact information is: 110B Animal ... July to join the Department of Dairy Science at Virginia Tech. Reagan Bluel, Waterman Dairy Farm ...
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Lots of Fungicides to Choose From, but Choose Wisely
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/lots-fungicides-choose-choose-wisely
prevalent disease in your area or conditions are not favorable for disease development. So, if you have to ... of your cultivar, and pay careful attention to product labels: For early-season diseases such as ... or before jointing). For rust in particular, if the fungus survived in Ohio due to a mild winter, ...
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CORN SILAGE FEEDING MANAGEMENT
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-2-issue-8/corn-silage-feeding-management
grain content than normal. What does all this mean to managing corn silage in your feeding program? For ... being fed at a higher percentage of the forage dry matter today as compared to years ago. There is good ... reason for this as todays cows are capable of higher levels of milk production and need a much higher ...
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Milk Price Inversion in Ohio Federal Milk Marketing Orders
of course is why is there a deduction in my milk price for July? And, second, what happened to the ... calculation for the Class 1 and Class 2 prices, (2) a rapid rise in the BFP from May 1998 to July 1998, and ... Consider the following set of events. You open up the envelope from your favorite milk buyer expecting to ...
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Mid-season diseases – what are we watching out for?
what do we need to watch out for next. Frogeye leaf spot– particularly in those fields where it was ... for a large wet weather event to bring the inoculum in. It must then multiply in the field (9 to 10 ... occurred and we will continue to monitor the situation especially for those late planted soybeans. Brown ...
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The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices, and the Current Dairy Situation
a historical basis. For convenience, Table 3 summarizes the economic classification of feeds according to their ... currently quite expensive, and it currently costs over $5.00/day to provide the NEL required for the ... good barometer for the average producer. The fact that the nutrient costs in October amounted to over ...