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Early-Spring Planted Forages for Dairy Farms
Challenging growing conditions in 2018 left many dairy farms looking at short forage supplies heading into the ... about 80%. Compared to corn silage, small grain forage harvested in the boot stage has energy ...
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Changing a Paradigm: Have We Simply Used the Drugs in the Wrong Way?
https://fst.osu.edu/news/changing-paradigm-have-we-simply-used-drugs-wrong-way
antibiotic resistant genes in the gut. In a new paper published in July 2020, the team further illustrated ...
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Establishing Alfalfa
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-2/establishing-alfalfa
seeding rate for alfalfa is 15 lb per acre or 80 seeds per foot of row. If the seedbed is in excellent ...
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When is the Best Time to Market Cull Cows?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-2/when-best-time-market-cull-cows
bodyweight. Normally, there should be 60 to 80% concentrate in a grain-based diet. One can expect 3 lb/day or ... better of gain if the diet contains 80% grain and compensatory gain is expected. The protein requirement ...
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Milk Production for Ohio Dairy Herds
50%, Guernsey dropped by about 80%, Holstein dropped by about 65%, and the mixed breed has increased by ... Mixed 45 19,365 3.80 3.19 Some dairy industry statistics for Ohio and the US are provided in Table 2. ...
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Protecting Income Over Feed Cost Margin on U.S. Dairy Farms
current risk management and U.S. dairy policy innovations designed to provide an effective dairy safety ... times when grain prices were fairly low, family farms perceived dairying as a value-added activity that ... at the U.S. commodity exchanges, this liquidity has not been achieved. It is fair to say that the use ...
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A New Voice for Ohio Dairy Producers
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-1/new-voice-ohio-dairy-producers
access to reduced workers compensation group rates, and as announced by Farmshine's editor Dieter ... Krieg at the Ohio Dairy Management Conference, a two-year subscription to Farmshine's weekly Ag ... newsletter and, for those with fax or email access, a biweekly "ODP Enews Update". These updates ...
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A Quick Look at the 2015 Ohio Dairy Farm Business Dairy Summary
Extension 2015 was not a kind year for many Ohio farms. Class III milk price averaged $15.80/cwt with the ...
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Establishing New Forage Stands
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-2/establishing-new-forage-stands
coatings applied. A good video on this entitled “Drill Calibration” is at https://forages.osu.edu/video ...
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What is Your Corn Silage Worth?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-3/what-your-corn-silage-worth
August 2010 Nutritional Value* Poor Medium Very High 55 45 35 30.3 39.9 48.7 $61.30 $67.80 $72.20 ... year. At 10% DM losses in average (medium quality) corn silage, nutrient losses will be $6.80/ton. At ...