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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
increased 0.35% in January since 2018 when the average was 4% and in 2024 was 4.35%. The higher ... Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... the actual program margin from January 2021 through January 2024 with the projection for 2024. Over ...
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North American Maple Syrup Producers Manual, Second Edition (PDF)
https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/north-american-maple-syrup-producers-manual-second-edition-pdf/
edition of the North American Maple Syrup Producers Manual, which was released in 2006. It was originally ...
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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
Drs. Samantha Locke, Alex Fonseca-Martinez, and Greg Habing, Department of Veterinary Preventive ... disinfectants can be inactivated by soap. Note: it can be tempting to use pressure washers to efficiently clean ... 10 minutes before applying a disinfectant. Have a plan for cold weather C&D. Cold temperatures ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
had 50-99 cows. Another 11,942 farms had milk cows on December 31, 2022 but had not sold any milk ... farms. Herds of 20-49 cows declined the most on a percentage basis, followed by herds of 50-99, 10-19, ... than-$10/cwt since 1998 and less than-$30/cwt from 2009 through 2018 (see Figure 5). The largest 10-year losses ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
is, “Why does it matter that cows bunch together?” When cows bunch together, it compromises ... ventilated or designed. Intervene as soon as bunching occurs, as once cows start to bunch, it is difficult to ... outside airflow can create a micro-environment in pens that initiate cow bunching. High stocking density ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
metabolizable (MP) has increased since the January issue. It remains higher than the 5-year average ($0.44/lb) ... University Milk Prices In the January issue, the Class III milk future for March was $16.33/cwt. Class III ... issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ...
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STEP program travels to DC
https://ati.osu.edu/april-3-2024/step-program-travels-dc
a fantastic experience for our students and for ourselves as STEP staff members. It afforded us the unique ... students from vastly different backgrounds and campuses. It was great to expose our students to the myriad ... one another for hours. As quipped by Dr. Williams, “This is what STEP does so well….it broadens, ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
are optimal in the 20-40 ppm range, while the range for legumes is 30-50 ppm. When it comes to ... productive at a pH above 6.0, but for alfalfa, a pH of 6.5-6.8 is necessary, and if the pH is below that, it ... “Drill Calibration” at https://forages.osu.edu/video/. If mixing grass seed with alfalfa seed, have it ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
to do anything about it? Dairy farmers and allied dairy industry partners are stepping up to the ... about the dairy system and its sources of greenhouse gas emission, about the emerging technologies that ... total, its estimated that man-made activities in the US emit about 6,300 million metric tons of CO ...