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  1. Controlling Feed Costs for Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-3/controlling-feed-costs-dairy-cattle

    The Ohio State University Feed costs account for the greatest portion of the variable costs of ... distillers grains, and the slower than projected construction of ethanol plants has not yet resulted in an ... increase DM intake, but if the intake increases without a response in milk yield, then some other positive ...

  2. Dairy Feed Bunk Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-5/dairy-feed-bunk-management

    Rory Lewandowski, Extension Educator Wayne County, Ohio State University Extension             The ... providing adequate time for the teat sphincter muscle to fully close, thus reducing the risk of intramammary ... research, adding an additional fresh fed delivery could help to improve DMI intake or, more likely, result ...

  3. Considerations for Managing Higher Fertilizer Prices on Your Dairy

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-6/considerations-managing-higher-fertilizer-prices

    LaBarge, Field Specialist, Nutrient Management, Ohio State University Extension Fertilizer prices have been ... Fertilizer prices are positively correlated with corn prices (see farmdoc Daily, October 19, 2021), ... pH of 6.0 to 6.8 is ideal for most crops.  The Tri-State phosphorus and potassium recommendations ...

  4. What are LEAP and OFAER?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/what-are-leap-and-ofaer

    Mr. Dave White, Executive Director, Ohio Livestock Coalition Livestock Environmental Assurance ... Program To help Ohio's livestock and poultry producers identify and address key management issues ... affecting environmental quality, the Ohio Livestock Coalition (OLC) developed the Livestock Environmental ...

  5. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    Ohio State University. The resulting analysis can be used to appraise important nutrients in dairy ... January 27, 2020. Economic Value of Feeds Results of the Sesame analysis for central Ohio on January 27, ... Alex Tebbe   and April Frye, Graduate Research Associates, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio ...

  6. Preparing Your Dairy Herd for the Fall Football Season

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/preparing-your-dairy-herd-fall-football-season

    Dr. Dwight Roseler, Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... upgraded to gain the benefit for the cows. Feed Changes 2022 corn silage across Ohio has higher starch, ... digestion compared to 2021 corn silage. Initial rumen starch Kd will be lower but increase with fermentation ...

  7. Corn Silage Harvest Timing

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-4/corn-silage-harvest-timing

    Specialists, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Corn development has accelerated with the ... recent warm temperatures. Silage harvest has begun in some parts of Ohio with earlier planting dates. ... quality preservation, which in turn results in good animal performance and lower feed costs. Harvesting ...

  8. Market and Policy Watch June- August 2013

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-3/market-and-policy-watch-june-august-2013

    Dr. Cameron Thraen, State Extension Specialist, Dairy Markets and Policy, The Ohio State ... approved means testing for crop insurance and improvements to the Risk Management Agency’s (RMA) fraud ... issues of Buckeye Dairy News that an IOFC margin calculation based on U.S. average milk and feed values ...

  9. Prevalence and Management Factors Associated with Staphylococcus aureus

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-5/prevalence-and-management-factors-associated

    least one of the BTM samples was positive. Results The response rate to the survey was 49%. Of the 380 ... Dr. Luciana da Costa, Dept. Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Extension Dairy Veterinarian, The Ohio ... prevention of these intramammary infections. Material and Methods A survey was done among Ohio dairy farms to ...

  10. Youth Program Update: Dairy Palooza and 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-3/youth-program-update-dairy-palooza-and-4-h-dairy

    Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging Teams Coach and Extension Youth Specialist, The Ohio State University ... Possibly you have read the news release or seen articles about how nearly 200 youth and adults gathered on ... aware of the continued interest of the future generations and the passion of those volunteers/advisors ...

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