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Ohio State Report Evaluates Options for Reducing Lake Erie’s Harmful Algal Blooms
Phosphorus, which includes Dissolved Reactive Phosphorus, lower oxygen levels in the lake, and result in the ... reduction goals for Dissolved Reactive Phosphorus. These results point to the need to further increase ... a higher potential of reducing phosphorus runoff. While this approach will result in accelerated gains in ...
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Dairy Numbers Considered: A look at 2019 and 2020
to $800. Positive net returns are needed to make principal payments, generate family living, pay ... Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Farm Management Specialist, Ohio State University Extension The first half ... Uniform Price (Table 1) averaged $15.85/cwt in 2020, $1.36 lower than 2019’s $17.21/cwt. USDA’s 2020 Ohio ...
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Feed and Nutrient Costs in Dairy Production: Will it Get Any Worse?
market. In January, the Cow-Jones Index for Ohio stood at $5.41/cwt. A Cow-Jones of ~ $8/cwt indicates ... costs. Effective risk management might be imperative. Figure 1. The Cow-Jones Index from January 2005 ... Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Dairy Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University The spot market for ...
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2018 Dairy Farm Business Summary Now Available
average continue to generate substantial positive net returns. If those returns are “enough”, depends on ... Dianne Shoemaker, Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics, Ohio State University Extension ... The 2018 dairy analysis work is in the books and is very reflective of Ohio’s dairy industry. Several ...
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Avian Influenza: What’s it mean for Fairfield County Poultry Growers and Exhibitors?
this recent news release from our college: http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio ... (UPDATE: Due to the concerns for the spread of avian flu, on June 2, 2015 the ODA cancelled ALL ... poultry shows in Ohio for 2015) There’s been much in the media the past few months regarding the avian ...
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Feed and Nutrient Costs in Dairy Production: Where are we now?
central Ohio, week of April 11, 2011. Returns to Dairy Producers: the Cow-Jones Index Using a ‘standard’ ... the Cow-Jones Index for Ohio stood at $10.64/cwt. A Cow-Jones of ~ $8/cwt indicates that milk is ... sector. We have monitored this index since 1998. Results since January 2005 are shown in Figure 1. ...
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Protecting Income Over Feed Cost Margin on U.S. Dairy Farms
imminent and underinsuring when risks seem remote (Newton et al., 2013a). The long term result may be ... candidate, The Ohio State University, and Dr. Marin Bozic, Assistant Professor, Department of Applied ... current risk management and U.S. dairy policy innovations designed to provide an effective dairy safety ...
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FABE Researchers Receive $5 Million Grant to Study Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some farm fields in northwest Ohio’s Maumee River watershed have more phosphorus ... than their crops can use. Called “elevated phosphorus fields,” such fields may be at higher risk of ... phosphorus field requires soil test results, and those aren’t public information; they’re often kept only ...
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Does TMR Sampling Provide Useful Nutrient Composition Data?
DM and CP; however, using results from a single sample had a high risk of being wrong (>10% ... Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University 1 Laboratory data from total mixed ration (TMR) samples have ... samples are taken and results are compared to the specifications of the formulated diet. Although using ...
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Officer Training Week
Officer Training Week will focus on one topic or officer position. Check back daily for officer updates ... Thursday- Treasurer Friday- News Reporter/ Historian Saturday- Program Officers ...