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2018 Dairy Farm Business Summary Now Available
analysis program for the first time. In all, 20 farms, 19 conventionally and one organically managed, ... Dianne Shoemaker, Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics, Ohio State University Extension ... completed the analysis. These farms are located in 11 counties across Ohio, but mainly concentrated in the ...
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Dairy Quality Assurance: Past, Present, and "Oh!", What A Future!
One of the most successful means has proven to be the implementation of the on-farm quality assurance ... Mr. Tim Demland, OSU Extension Associate and Executive Director Ohio Dairy Producers Quality ... not take much time for one to come to the realization that the customers of tomorrow will continue to ...
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HCS student wins Garden Club of America Scholarship
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/hcs-student-wins-garden-club-america-scholarship
while improving the quality and health of the farm ecosystem. Nathan is also interested in promoting ... website: Nathan Detwiler is studying horticulture at Ohio State University where he is pursuing a Bachelor ... local foods and farm- to- fork food systems. This summer he is planning to improve his marketing skills ...
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Forecasting and Benchmarking the Financial Bottom Line
Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... Ohio Farm Business Summaries | Ohio Farm Business Analysis and Benchmarking Program (osu.edu) Data ... Federal order pricing system is scheduled (see article elsewhere in this issue of Buckeye Dairy News), but ...
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The Cost of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuff Prices and the Current Dairy Situation
Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Dairy Management Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf ... file At this time of the year, I wish that I could bring you some good news. I am afraid, however, ... prices. As usual in this column, I used the software SESAME™ that we developed at Ohio State to price the ...
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Not the state lottery
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-1/not-state-lottery
researchers in dairy science and one of the top extension systems in the nation. We thought that it was time ... for Ohioans to learn about it. Buckeye Dairy News will be published 12 times a year around the 15th of ... improve with time. The next issue, however, will not come automatically to you. There are three ways that ...
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Key Mastitis Control Points for Best Milk Quality
Medicine, The Ohio State University Mastitis is the most common and costly disease affecting dairy cows, ranking ... control program to improve milk quality at the herd level: Point #1: Establishment of goals for udder ... the difference in terms of consistent lying time (hours/day) is that the best dairy farm provides 2 to ...
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Dr. David M. Francis
https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/dr-david-m-francis
At The Ohio State University his team develops technology and populations to support breeding of processing ... In his spare time, he has been known to run trail races and work as the farm curmudgeon for ... quality. We define fruit quality by color, color uniformity, nutritional value, and taste. One of our ...
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Fall Manure Application and Cover Crops
should be to combine nutrient recovery and to protect water quality. Manure application rules in Ohio are ... Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist, Manure Management, Ohio State University Corn silage ... harvest completion is the start of serious manure application efforts by dairy operations across Ohio. For ...
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Ohio Livestock Coalition Launches New Website
The Ohio State University The Ohio Livestock Coalition (OLC) has launched the new web site for the ... Livestock Environmental Assurance Program (LEAP) – a voluntary program to help Ohio's livestock farms ... take a proactive approach in protecting the land, air, and water on and around their farms. The LEAP ...