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  1. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    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 ...

  2. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    2007 to 2017 (Capper and Cady, 2019). The emerging opportunity for dairy farms to continue enhancing ... 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 ...

  3. US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/us-dairy-herds-and-policy-and-2022-census

    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 ... current dairy policy play in the post-2017 consolidation?” Dairy Farms:   According to the 2022 Census, ...

  4. Why Do Cows Bunch?

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    Dr. Dwight Roseler, Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... is 150 cows or less. Automated milking dairy farms with all cows in same pen will observe more social ... dominant stressors and potential bunching. As a farm manager, do not overcrowd pens, especially with ...

  5. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    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. ...

  8. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    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 ...

  9. Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/safeguarding-your-herd-how-biosecurity-keeps

    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 ...

  10. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/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 ...

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