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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
nutrients in the soil, if pH isn’t taken care of the forage will not be as productive. Most forages are ... spring-establish forages is open. In the spring, the combination of weather and plenty to do make planting ... improve chances for a successful forage establishment this spring. Soil Fertility and pH: Set up your ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
grasses and clover to extend the production of the forage for a few years. Another option is terminating ... sudangrass, or sorghum-sudan as a high-yielding alternative to meet forage production needs. Based on your ... University Extension Spring is here and now is a great time to walk fields and note how the forages faired. ...
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EPN Signature Earth Day Event- Monday, April 22, 2024: Eat This Earth Day! Ohio's Native Plants for Food
gardeners, educators, herbalists and foragers, amateurs and other groups stewarding native plants for food. ... designer, consultant, and gardener), who will share how to craft your garden for cultivated foraging; and ... Jake Nicholson, Foraged & Sown, and more! Also joining the show are the 2024 Ohio Native Plants ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
footprint while also returning value to the farm-gate. This article series aims to get us on the same page ... 2 e each year. Of that, dairy production accounts for 139 million metric tons, or about 2% of the total ... emissions (35%), feed production (26%), and energy use (6%; Figure 2). Of course, this can vary tremendously ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
the first 5 million pounds of milk production history if producers enrolled at the $9.50/cwt margin ... established production to include the supplement coverage they may have had based on their 2019 production ... recovery in cow numbers in 2024, but a slow recovery my begin late in 2024. Monthly milk production ...
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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
biofilms that would interfere with disinfectants. Just make sure to rinse away any product used, as ... disinfectant companies have instructions on how to add antifreeze to their products to preserve their ... products- like bleach- can lose strength over time. Test strips are available for most disinfectants to ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
production, health, and welfare of the animals. Bunching increases heat stress of the affected cows, increases ... lameness, reduces ruminations and feed intake, and results in subsequent loss in milk production that is ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
size that exist in US milk production (see Figure 6). Economies of size are much greater for non-feed ...  https://www.ers.U.S.da.gov/data-products/commodity-costs-and-returns.aspx Zulauf, C., G. Schnitkey, K. Swanson, and N. Paulson. November 22, 2021. US Dairy Market and ...
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EPN Summer Field Trip Series- Tuesday, June 11, 2024: 99 years of science and learning on Ohio’s Gibraltar
State’s Island campus on Lake Erie. Part of the CFAES School of Environment and Natural Resources, Stone ... and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) School of Environment and Natural Resources, Ohio State University ...
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Our North Coast: An insight into Intergovernmental stewardship to improve Lake Erie from Ontario to Ohio
(CFAES) School of Environment and Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension, and NOAA Sea Grant, ... education, and outreach facility of Ohio Sea Grant and part of CFAES School of Environment and Natural ... for virtual attendees.   8:10 a.m. Tim Haab, PhD, interim director, Ohio State’s School of ...