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New Factsheet: Avian Influenza Detected in Dairy Cattle
the front page of our web site: https://dairy.osu.edu/ ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
small-seeded crops, so plant depth is very important for uniform establishment. A seeding depth of 1/4 to 1/2 ... soils, a depth of 1/2 to 3/4 inch may be appropriate. Be sure to check the actual planting depth when ... University Extension As soil temperatures rise and the chances of a morning frost decline, the window to ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
drag hose through the V3 stage of growth without an issue. The nitrogen in the dairy manure will be ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... 10,000 gallons per acre of dairy manure has not negatively impacted crop germination and emergence on ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
potential and life expectancy of the stand. If significant heaving is observed but crown health is minimally ... Winter damage is difficult to predict and the variability of temperatures this past winter across the ... state can present some difficult conditions for forages. Depending on the location and what type of ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
beneficial. Social hierarchy and conflict are most significant in pens of milking cows of all ages when the pen size ... Dr. Dwight Roseler, Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... that before. Unsure of what to do, he gets in the pen and separates the cows, only to find the same ...
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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 ... of Illinois 1 The exit of dairy operations since 2017 has attracted considerable attention (see, for ...
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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 ... $3.10/lb, respectively. The rising price of milk fat continues to negatively impact protein price. For this ... prices since the January issue, the cost of net energy for lactation (NE L) has decreased by more than ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... the first 5 million pounds of milk production history if producers enrolled at the $9.50/cwt margin ... level. Farms received 2 months of catastrophic payments when the margin fell below $4/cwt. Figure 1 shows ...
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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 ... about the dairy system and its sources of greenhouse gas emission, about the emerging technologies that ... (CO 2 e). Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide are the three major contributors of CO 2 e. In ...
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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 ... don't see an immediate response. Many factors can influence the effectiveness of your cleaning and ... relative humidity can impact the success of your hygiene practices. However, there are strategies you can ...