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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Milk prices In the last issue, the Class III futures for May and June were at $18.93/cwt and $17.63/cwt, respectively. Class III closed slightly lower th ...
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USDA Releases July Dairy Outlook
Chris Zoller, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Tuscarawas County, Ohio State University Extension The United States Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service (USDA-ERS) released its monthly Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Out ...
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Assessing Calf Death Losses in a Beef-Dairy Crossbreeding Program
Dr. Gustavo M. Schuenemann, Professor and Extension Veterinarian, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University Many dairy herds are implementing a beef-dairy crossbreeding program for all or a portion of their lactating cows in ...
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Promising Vaccine Development to Control Johne’s Disease
Dr. Gustavo M. Schuenemann and Dr. Jeffrey D. Workman, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, Ohio State University Extension Johne’s disease is a chronic enteritis associated with ruminants caused by the intracellular pathogen Mycobacterium avium ...
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Key Mastitis Control Points for Best Milk Quality
Dr. Luciana Bignardi da Costa, and Dr. Gustavo Schuenemann, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University Mastitis is the most common and costly disease affecting dairy cows, ranking within the top two reasons for early removal o ...
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Forage Fertility: Where We Are and Why it Matters
Garth Ruff, Beef Cattle Field Specialist and Greg LaBarge, Agronomic Crops Field Specialist, Ohio State University Extension Hay and haylage crops are grown on just over 1 million acres in Ohio (NASS, 2019) and are grown on more Ohio farms (44% of all far ...
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Creeping Towards Harvest
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/creeping-towards-harvest
Haley Zynda, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Wayne County, Ohio State University Extension Silage harvest- it’s the most wonderful time of the year! And by that, I mean stressful and tiring. However, if you were to ask if corn plant ...
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Steps to Speed up Field Curing of Hay Crops
Dr. Mark Sulc, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science; Jason Hartschuh, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator, Crawford County; and Allen Gahler, Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension Educator, Sandusky County, The Ohio State Uni ...
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Harvest Management of Sorghum Forages
Dr. Mark Sulc, Professor and Extension Forage Specialist, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science; Dr. Bill Weiss, Professor Emeritus, Department of Animal Sciences; and Jason Hartschuh, Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Crawford ...
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Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer
Dr. Mark Sulc, Professor and Extension Forage Specialist, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University The month of August provides a window of opportunity for establishing perennial forage stands or filling in seedings made this ...