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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
Medicine, The Ohio State University Cleaning and disinfection (C&D) practices are often laborious and ... time-consuming, but successful C&D is critical to reducing cattle exposure to pathogens, even if you ... don't see an immediate response. Many factors can influence the effectiveness of your cleaning and ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... established production to include the supplement coverage they may have had based on their 2019 production ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... to do anything about it? Dairy farmers and allied dairy industry partners are stepping up to the ... basis. We mustn’t shirk our responsibility – and we’re not! Figure 1. United States Greenhouse Gas ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
Dr. Carl Zulauf, Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, The Ohio ... State University and Dr. Gary Schnitkey, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University ... had 50-99 cows. Another 11,942 farms had milk cows on December 31, 2022 but had not sold any milk ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... forages with the best starting conditions you can by providing sufficient available nutrients and a soil ... pH that allows for those nutrients to be taken up. Follow the Tri-state Soil Fertility ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
Dr. Dwight Roseler, Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... whisperer” ability. They observe cows keenly and can tell what their cows are thinking! In my many years of ... prey. We don’t have cheetahs in our dairy barns as a threat to our cows, but the response to stress is ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... cows, or for profitability changes related to culling cows. Table 1. Prices of dairy nutrients for Ohio ... dairy farms, March 15, 2024. Economic Value of Feeds Results of the SESAME™ analysis for central Ohio on ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... state can present some difficult conditions for forages. Depending on the location and what type of ... notes in the mower tractor or flagging the field entrance can help you remember throughout the year that ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... Facebook at: Ohio State Extension Environmental and Manure Management. Ohio State University Agronomics ...
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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University Understanding Salmonella Dublin Salmonella Dublin is ... Historically, Salmonella Dublin was a herd-health issue in the western United States. In recent years, on-farm ... outbreaks have occurred throughout the eastern United States and in Canada. Infection can manifest in ...