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Nutrition of Jersey Cows- Little Holstein Cows or a Breed Apart?,
mastitis and lameness, and greater longevity, while their temperament and size means they are friendly to ... the above factors, it is likely that interest in the Jersey breed will continue to increase. In ... which guidelines for Jersey cows can be based. This article reviews some of this information. Feed ...
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Weather Update 5/12/2015
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-12/weather-update-5122015
After some early week rain of less than 0.25 inches in most places with isolated totals to 0.50 ... half of May will be warmer than normal by several degrees with increasing chances for rain. However, ... most places will see 1-2 inches of rain which is still normal to a bit below normal. Therefore, ...
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MarketView...U.S. Dairy Outlook Brief March- May 2011
production year to the 3,250 reported for the 2010 production year. To keep up with the daily dairy futures ... production for the United States over the last 10 years. This edition of MarketView will highlight a few of ... feed prices back in early 2009 has all but vanished, as milk output has now returned to its long term ...
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Stretching Corn Silage Supplies
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/stretching-corn-silage-supplies
NDF). To account for a loss in effective NDF, total NDF intake should be increased by 1.1 x 2 = 2.2 ... (minimum concentration for adequate forage diets) to about 35% (i.e., 21% forage NDF (requirement with ... corn silage was harvested last September. The silage is fed to 150 lactating cows at the rate of 40 ...
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Nutrition
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-6/nutrition
Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Which forage is usually more economical for Ohio dairy farmers ... to produce and feed to their cows? This article provides the answer to that pressing question. ...
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Where are Your Records for Manure Application
Ms. Amanda Meddles, Extension Program Coordinator for Environmental Management, The Ohio State ... if this happens to you? Keeping accurate and detailed application records could mean the difference ... between avoiding a complaint and being fined for misapplying. Good records should include details about ...
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Milking Machines and Milk Quality
or nominal vacuum on the system should be 12.5 to 13.5" Hg for low lines and bucket milkers and ... 14 to 15" Hg for high lines. Measurement: Measurement of effective reserve and manual reserve on ... claw. Cluster- There should be a provision for release of vacuum in the claw prior to removal of the ...
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A WARM JULY WITH HIGHLY VARIABLE RAINFALL!
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-19/warm-july-highly-variable-rainfall
The outlook for July calls for above normal temperatures to persist. Maximum temperatures will ... southern areas of the state. Overnight lows will range form the 50s to 70s but more days will be in the ... air north. This will lead to complexes of storms from time to time. There will be a round of these ...
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MarketView...U.S. Dairy Outlook Brief October-December 2010
consider the prospects for the observed variability in dairy commodity prices to continue into the future. ... MarketView, I will take a look at the variability for both dairy commodity prices (butter, cheese, nonfat dry ... depth of the increases and decreases will grow greater and deeper” (italics added for emphasis). Now, ...
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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 ...