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  1. Constructing New Buildings On the Farm

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-5/constructing-new-buildings-farm

    a construction method. The following are reasons for considering different options in choosing a building method: ... Joe Beiler   Extension Agent, Mercer Co. There are three basic methods for construction on farms:  ... (1) Perform all construction with farm labor,  (2) Act as a general contractor and hire ...

  2. Webinars for online continuing education

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/webinars-online-continuing-education

    may be of interest with topics including nutrient management, soil health, citizen water quality ... watershed management. http://northcentralwater.org/mediaarchive/ Ohio Watershed Network We have podcasts and ... webinars on research and policy related to streams and watersheds in Ohio.   Here’s a link to a new one on ...

  3. Dawes Arboretum's Citizen Lake Awareness and Monitoring (CLAM)

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/dawes-arboretums-citizen-lake-awareness-and-monitoring-clam

    and stream water quality and pollution prevention. Susan James of Ohio Lake Management Society will ...

  4. Manure Spill Prevention

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-5/manure-spill-prevention

    OSU Extension Manure Management Specialist, gave a presentation on manure spills and escapes. During ... phases of manure management. One area is on the farmstead itself, close to farm buildings and facilities. ... storage management. Improper application is over application of manure based on field conditions or field ...

  5. Environmental Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/resources/environmental-management

    Livestock Manure and Wastewater Management Guide Stream Restoration, Ecology, and Aquatic Management ... Environmental Management: Animal Manure Regulation in Ohio Emergency Action Plans (Iowa State University) ... Management Planning Nitrogen Management on Dairy Farms Odor From Feedlots Setback Estimation Tool Ohio ...

  6. Handling Dairy Manure

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-2-issue-7/handling-dairy-manure

    A progressive dairy producer must consider ways of handling and managing manure that will prove reliable, ... that is selected. Two stall-bed designs have risen to the top as the choices of managers seeking cow ... stalls have advantages over their mattress-based counterparts when given similar management attention. ...

  7. Considering Dairy Farm Construction in 2023?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/considering-dairy-farm-construction-2023

    Jason Hartschuh, Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State University ... construction materials. Inflation and rising interest rates are beginning to influence the construction ... industry, with fewer new construction projects being planned. In October 2022, the architecture billing ...

  8. Protecting Income Over Feed Cost Margin on U.S. Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-5/protecting-income-over-feed-cost-margin-us-dairy

    current risk management and U.S. dairy policy innovations designed to provide an effective dairy safety ... IOFC margins. Second, the role of private risk markets in providing effective margin risk management ... and management practices have enabled a new business model to emerge, one focused not on adding value ...

  9. An Investment to Build Upon: New “Dairy Freestall Housing and Equipment” Handbook Released

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-4/investment-build-upon-new-%E2%80%9Cdairy-freestall-housing

    construction (and not many of those come in under $100,000 anymore), or remodeling project should be started on ... Management, Feeding Facilities, and Utilities.  However, content in each section has more depth and has been ... quantity and depth of information to help make investments in remodeling and new construction pay back for ...

  10. Restoring Streams and Wetlands- Final EPN Breakfast

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/restoring-streams-and-wetlands-final-epn-breakfast

    next week’s (Tuesday, December 7) Restoring Streams and Wetlands – Whose Job Is It Anyway? Mary Mertz ... other state initiatives to enhance wetlands and stream corridors. Gail Hesse (Great Lakes Water Program ... wetland and stream restoration projects.   For in-person guests joining during our 7:15 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. ...

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