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  1. Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/cost-nutrients-and-benchmarks-profitability-ohio

    used these results in combination with component prices for Federal Order 33 to calculate a benchmark ... feed commodities traded or available in Ohio to determine the implicit costs of nutrients and estimate ... Results for the nutrient costs are reported in Table 1. Net energy for lactation is still at a very high ...

  2. SOYBEAN APHID UPDATE FOR 2014

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-27/soybean-aphid-update-2014

    For the most part, soybean aphids have been a problem only in odd numbered years. Several other ... states have broken this two-year cycle, but it has held in Ohio for over 10 years.  Recently, we have ... soybean—these aphids will provide the migratory populations needed to overwinter on buckthorn and form ...

  3. Ohio Will Host the Professional Heifer Growers

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-6/ohio-will-host-professional-heifer-growers

    rapidly growing and important organization has as their mission:   Heifer growers dedicated to growing ... high quality dairy replacements. One of the goals of the organization is to provide educational ... programs and professional development opportunities for heifer growers. That opportunity will be available ...

  4. Troubleshooting Ear and Kernel Disorders in Corn

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-28/troubleshooting-ear-and-kernel-disorders-corn

    When checking corn fields prior to harvest, it’s not uncommon to encounter ears exhibiting ... affect yield and grain quality adversely. To assist with the diagnosis and management of various ear and ...

  5. Farm Transition Workshop- Urbana, OH

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/farm-transition-workshop-urbana-oh

    This two session workshop is structured to help farm families develop a succession plan for their ... will challenge farm families to actively plan for the future of the farm business. There will be work ... farm business. Attend and learn ways to increase family communication and strategies to successfully ...

  6. Tractor Safety & Machinery Operation for Youth- Kenton

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/tractor-safety-machinery-operation-youth-kenton

    agriculture, types of risks, and regulations related to agricultural safety and health Feb 8: Safety Basics: ... the tractor, including but not limited to tractor types, hazards, controls, lightning, and starting ... Day, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm. Youth Tractor Operation Skills for Certification Course.  ...

  7. Dairy Management Workshops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-3/dairy-management-workshops

    include Finpack assessments and a visit to each farm by the instructors for assessing opportunities for ... Management Education grant was received to offer the program "Teaching Management Skills to Dairy ...

  8. Selenium Yeast for Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-6/selenium-yeast-dairy-cattle

    Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of selenium (Se) yeast for dairy and beef animals. Prior to ... concentrations of sulfate. The addition of Se-yeast to diets for dry and prefresh cows may improve calf health. ... In Ohio, all diets fed to dairy animals (calves, heifers, and dry and lactating cows) should be ...

  9. Conservation Tillage Conference Provides Answers

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/conservation-tillage-conference-provides-answers

    Looking for ways to reduce costs, but keep profit margins steady?  Have you thought about how you ... might increase soybean yields without paying for additional inputs?  Can precision fertility work for ... your farm to increase production while at the same time protect the environment?  So when can I apply ...

  10. Milk Price Outlook

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-1/milk-price-outlook

    prices farmers receive for Grade A milk should increase during November due to Class I forward pricing in ... result from slackening demand for cheese and other dairy products. Even though the BFP may decline, ... will decline through the early part of 1988. The BFP likely will fall to $11.90, the historical average ...

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