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  1. Do Not Let Your Dairy Cows Strike Out this Summer

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-3/do-not-let-your-dairy-cows-strike-out-summer

    intestines, and lower blood glucose.   A good on-farm method to evaluate heat stress for your dairy herd is to ... occurring.  Count respirations for 30 seconds on 10 individual cows.  Double that number to get respirations ... impact.  Consult with the online resources listed below for additional information on environmental and ...

  2. Estimating Alfalfa NDF in the Field

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-2/estimating-alfalfa-ndf-field

    fast approaching. Timely cutting is critical for obtaining high quality forage. For lactating dairy ... at the University of Wisconsin, has been referred to as PEAQ, for Predictive Equations for Alfalfa ... Quality. This method has been thoroughly tested in Ohio and provides reasonable accuracy for timing harvest ...

  3. USDA Projects Dairy Production to 2030

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-2/usda-projects-dairy-production-2030

    https://www.ers.usda.gov/webdocs/outlooks/100526/oce-2021-1.pdf?v=3513.2. The following paragraphs and figure are taken from the report. Milk production is projected to rise at ... rise faster than the growth in the U.S. population over the next decade. Demand for cheese is expected ... fluid milk products is expected to continue. Global demand for U.S. dairy products is expected to ...

  4. Information on the Environmental Protection Agency Air Quality Program

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-3/information-environmental-protection-agency-air

    http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/businessmanagement/DF6696.pdf 2 Diesel Fuel Price used for 2003 is assumed to be $1.10/gallon. 3 Diesel Fuel Price used for 2005 ... you're a custom farmer or someone in the market for custom farm work, rising fuel prices may have ... something to say about the price charged for your next custom farming job. Custom farming rates have changed ...

  5. Corn Silage Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-3/corn-silage-harvest

    Dr. Bill Weiss, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file ... inclusions rates for wet silage are usually less than for normal silage which can increase overall feed ... recommended for mature corn silage, but it will not make mature corn silage equal to corn silage harvested at ...

  6. Labor Management Series: Farm Transition to Non-Family

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/january-2016/labor-management-series-farm-transition-non-family

    as the most likely candidates.  For many, it’s ‘out of the box’ thinking to consider having someone ... University Extension Fact Sheet, Developing the Next Generation of Managers, which is titled Attributes of ... 1 = Poor, 3 = Fair, 5 = Excellent In order for a potential successor to be successful, they must assume ...

  7. Weebles Wobble

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-1/weebles-wobble

    pdf file “Weebles wobble, but they don’t fall down” was a popular slogan touting egg-shaped toys ... While price pressure has eased somewhat, with Class III futures prices for March through July averaging ... total cost of production on most farms.  Again- just in time for spring planting, when cash flow demands ...

  8. Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/cost-nutrients-and-benchmarks-profitability-ohio

    Results for the nutrient costs are reported in Table 1. Net energy for lactation is still at a very high ... Nutrient name November 2006 September 2007 November 2007 Net energy for lactation- 3X (NRC, 2001; $/Mcal) ... Effective-NDF ($/lb) 0.055 0.070 0.073 At this time last year, corn was priced in the $3.50 to 4.00/bu, prices ...

  9. MarketView...U.S. Dairy Outlook Brief 2010

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-3/marketviewus-dairy-outlook-brief-2010

    Dr. Cameron Thraen, Milk Marketing Specialist, The Ohio State University (top of page) pdf file ... growth in demand for milk and milk products in the United States. Production expansion higher than this ... in turn resulted in additional export demand for milk proteins from the U.S. and the historically ...

  10. Acute Bloat Syndrome in Dairy Calves

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-4/acute-bloat-syndrome-dairy-calves

    and the preventative measures for ABS.  Acute bloat syndrome occurs in calves. In most cases, calves ... disorder. Measures for controlling ABS mainly involve dietary management in lieu of medications or ... leakage of abomasal contents into the abdomen (Marshall, 2009). For these reasons, procedures and ...

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