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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 ... University Extension Dairy margin coverage (DMC) sign-up is currently underway at your local Farm Service ... Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
and alfalfa) was below a specified value. The 2018 farm bill renamed the program, Dairy Margin ... States Farm Bills. https://nationalaglawcenter.org/farmbills/ US D epartment of A griculture, Economic ... State University and Dr. Gary Schnitkey, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University ...
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New Food Business Central Online Course
https://hardin.osu.edu/news/new-food-business-central-online-course
home-baked goods? Are you a farmer looking for value-added opportunities for crops you’ve grown or livestock ... foods? The new Food Business Central online course through Ohio State University Extension can equip you ... with knowledge and strategies to launch a successful farm-raised or home-based food business in Ohio. ...
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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 ... cow behavior have been my livestock and my “cow whisperer” farmer clients. A first question to ask ... is 150 cows or less. Automated milking dairy farms with all cows in same pen will observe more social ...
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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 ... pH that allows for those nutrients to be taken up. Follow the Tri-state Soil Fertility ... planting “common” seed (variety not stated) usually proves to be a very poor investment, yielding less even ...
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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 ... footprint while also returning value to the farm-gate. This article series aims to get us on the same page ... how they are being bought and sold, and what that means for the dairy farms and the dairy industry. ...
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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 ... fields for a drag hose. Additional on-farm manure side-dress plot results can be obtained by clicking on ... the On-farm Research link on the OSU Extension Agronomics Crops team website at ...
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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
Historically, Salmonella Dublin was a herd-health issue in the western United States. In recent years, on-farm ... farms, making biosecurity not just a wise investment but a critical necessity. ... Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University Understanding Salmonella Dublin Salmonella Dublin is ...
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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 ... biofilms that would interfere with disinfectants. Just make sure to rinse away any product used, as ... consistently causing contamination issues with farm equipment. Biofilms can even result in animal infections. ...
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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 ... dairy farms, March 15, 2024. Economic Value of Feeds Results of the SESAME™ analysis for central Ohio on ... Actual, breakeven (predicted) and 75% confidence limits of 26 feed commodities used on Ohio dairy farms ...