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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
about 4% lower than the 5-year average ($0.09/Mcal). The cost of metabolizable protein (MP) has ... increased since the July issue and is currently about 37% higher than the 5-year average ($0.44/lb). To ... estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing ...
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Feeding Frosted Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-34/feeding-frosted-forages
I am beginning to get questions about toxicities that can develop after forages are frosted. There ... prussic acid in forages. Fertility can affect poisoning risk. Plants growing under high nitrogen levels or ... forage as compared with silage or hay that is wilted in the field. This is because cyanide is a gas and ...
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Managing Farm Financial Stress
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-6/managing-farm-financial-stress
Information; Dianne Shoemaker, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics Dairy Price and ... Production and Using Cost of Production Benchmarks; Dianne Shoemaker, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Dairy ...
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Corn and Soybean Viruses
https://plantpath.osu.edu/research/impact/SOD/corn-and-soybean-viruses
further assessed in field experiments. Impact Resistance is the primary sustainable form of disease ... management for viruses of field crops. We have shown that a commonly used resistance gene in corn, Wsm1, is ...
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Minimal WBC Reported Across Ohio
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-28/minimal-wbc-reported-across-ohio
adult flight is now behind us. We would like to thank all the participating Extension Educators that ...
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Harvest Weather Outlook
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-31/harvest-weather-outlook
coming weeks. In fact, with storms well east it is enhancing high pressure and drier conditions over the ...
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Potential for Nitrate Problems in Drought Stressed Corn
Dairy Rations- Maurice L. Eastridge William P. Weiss, Ohio State University Fact Sheet AS-0003-99. ...
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Tail Docking of Dairy Cattle: Is it beneficial or a welfare issue?
prohibited or not recommended in several animal welfare assurance/certification programs that have been ... developed for the U.S. dairy industry. Furthermore, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) ...
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How the Weather and Feed Shrink Affect Your Bottom Line
we think about minimizing feed shrink, we typically focus on forage shrink and forget how quickly ... field losses, storage, heating, wind, rain, rodents, birds, wet tires, and mixing errors. Concentrate ... feeding a silage-based ration, feed cost will increase by about $0.60/cow/day. If these losses could be ...
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Dealing With an Uncommon Feed Market
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-3/dealing-uncommon-feed-market
is the energy that has seen the most dramatic increase. In fact, we have tracked down the NEL cost in ... of fact, all commodities would be considered expensive on a historical basis. There are some feeds ...