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Milk Price Outlook
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-9/milk-price-outlook
for the month prior to the current BFP price report. For June this survey price averaged $13.17, which ... is $2.12 higher that the base month price for May. To arrive at the announced July BFP, NASS adds an ... adjustment to this price to reflect the prices observed in the product markets (mostly cheese value). For ...
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Estimating Manure Phosphorus Excretion by Dairy Cows
P excreted/day to pounds divide by 454. For example, a farm has a single group of 120 lactating cows, the average ... available that will do these calculations for herds with 1 to 10 groups of lactating cows and 1 to 2 groups ... excretion of P in manure is to feed only enough P to meet a cow's requirement. For most lactating cows, ...
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Soybean End of Season To-Do List
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/soybean-end-season-do-list
region. So it is time for folks to take these things seriously and know what fields these pathogens are in ... PI88788 and do you now have SCN? If the answer to this is a long time and a lot- you are past due for ... Soybean variety selection is the crucial first step to a successful year and bountiful harvest. ...
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Milk Prices May Firm as the Summer Heats Up and U.S. Milk Production Cools Off
like to follow my weekly price projections for the milk and dairy product markets, you can do so by ... the heat wave does not let up soon, look for any tightness in the cheese market to be reflected in ... still looking for butter prices to begin to increase and move into the mid $1.20's/lb toward the ...
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Labor Management Series: Farm Transition to Non-Family
as the most likely candidates. For many, it’s ‘out of the box’ thinking to consider having someone ... 1 = Poor, 3 = Fair, 5 = Excellent In order for a potential successor to be successful, they must assume ... opportunity for you to understand how your successor makes decisions. Allow your successor to develop and use ...
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OARDC Biomass to Energy Program
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-5/oardc-biomass-energy-program
and renewable energy sources will need to be developed to meet the increasing demand for ... livestock manures to produce methane-based biogas for limited heating and electrical generation is an ... reliability. Improved biogas quality may be applicable to new technologies for improved efficiency for ...
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Soybean Meal- They're Not All the Same
ranked second to corn ($1.6 billion) for cash receipts. However, during this same time period, 1.5 more ... acres of soybeans were planted in Ohio than acres of corn. With the demand for corn to use in ethanol ... been advertised heavily during recent months the importance of the livestock industry to the market for ...
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Price Outlook
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-2/price-outlook
University Dairy Economist, Extension Specialist The Class IV market continues to be the driver for the class ... III futures contract prices continue to trade between $9.58 for the nearby to a high of $12.62 for the ... prices. Cheese is now moving to government storehouses in the form of processed cheese product. CME Class ...
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Now that the Forages are Harvested
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-2-issue-7/now-forages-are-harvested
time to consider contacting for grain and other concentrate ingredients. Minimize the risk of feed ... exists for your business. If possible, let silages ferment for two to four weeks before feeding. Forages ... need to be analyzed NOW for nutrient composition. Considerable variation in composition of corn silage ...
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Ammonia Emissions from Dairy Farms- The Basics
allowing the State to maintain its rank of 11th in the nation for total milk production. With this milk ... plants). This processing capacity has helped the State to maintain a strong dairy industry and for the ... contract with local crop farmers for feed production and for land application of manure to provide ...