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Tom Noyes, Wayne County Extension Dairy Educator, Has Retired After More Than 30 Years
remained a passion throughout his career. In addition to dairy cattle nutrition, Tom's contributions ... member of the Dairy Excel Team and taught many of the more than 500 graduates of the Managing for Success ... workshops. He organized and led many of the study tours and workshops that followed Managing for Success. ...
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Results of Ohio 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl
Bowl competition for youth ranging in age from 3rd grade through 18 years of age was held on Saturday, ... a jeopardy-style tournament whereby 16 individuals advanced to Round 2 and 8 individuals advanced to Round 3. The ... Gress, Eileen Gress, Julie Gress, and Hannah Rennecker). The top junior for the written exam was Sam ...
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Feed and Nutrient Pricing
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-6/feed-and-nutrient-pricing
side, there were concerns for the cottonseed and its by-products from damages caused by Katrina. So far, ... there has been no measurable effect. Milk prices still are amazingly resilient to substantial increases ... experiencing strong returns in milk production. This should make for a nice Christmas among our family of dairy ...
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Ohio's Dairy Industry is Turning it Around
this association to set the agenda for the dairy industry in Ohio, as opposed to being told what the ... forty stood-up to show their commitment to establishing a new association of progressive dairy producers ... in Ohio. The problem of a declining dairy industry is not new to Ohio. To address the issue, the ...
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Risk Factors for Early Lactation Diseases
focusing the control efforts on the agent is usually not enough. For effective mastitis control, we need to ... factors that are often interrelated work together in a complex network to impact the occurrence of ... a disease. These factors are called determinants of a disease or simply risk factors for a disease. They can ...
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Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-2/management
may be costing you up to $1.80/cwt of milk produced. Find out how you can implement your own welfare ... reform program in your herd. Managing Debt to Preserve Future Profitability Dianne Shoemaker, Extension ... Dairy Specialist, OSU-Extension shoemaker.3@osu.edu Controlling costs has been the front-line attack for ...
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Wet Conditions Increase the Chances for Pesticide-Contaminated Forages
been banned for approximately 30 years. Therefore, they should not present a risk of actionable ... weather. By understanding the conditions that contribute to the contamination of forages, the likelihood of ... an expensive incident can be reduced. Organochlorine pesticides were the first formulations to ...
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Nutrient Prices- Seasonal Increases, High Returns
developed by Dr. Bill Weiss at O.A.R.D.C. in Wooster and are probably the best break-even figures to use for ... Federal Order 33 for the month preceding each column. The cost of providing the nutrients to support this ... changed little since November (Table 1). The average cost of energy is slightly higher due to the seasonal ...
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Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms
average US corn yield this year? Is China buying corn? Can Brazil compensate for the US acreage ... and oilseeds markets in the next year. Because of the uncertainty, be prepared for very volatile ... a historical perspective. Some, however, were inexpensive relative to other feeds. As usual, SESAME TM ...
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Appointment of Laurie Winkelman
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-5/appointment-laurie-winkelman
writer for Hoard's Dairyman, and she helped to develop the dairy youth ethics publication "The ... for adults and youth. Laurie is originally from Watertown, WI and received B.S. degrees in dairy ... Sciences at Ohio State University. In addition to growing up on a dairy farm, she brings a tremendous ...