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Harvest Alfalfa Based on Quality Goals
quality of alfalfa forage and high forage quality is critical to good performance in high producing ... results of forage quality on the standing crop would be nice, but getting them is not practical. Now for ... the good newsyou can quickly and easily estimate the forage quality of alfalfa in your fields, and you ...
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USDA Projects Dairy Production to 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 ... production per cow is projected to average 26,295 pounds. Commercial use of dairy products is expected to ... fluid milk products is expected to continue. Global demand for U.S. dairy products is expected to ...
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Considerations for Managing Higher Fertilizer Prices on Your Dairy
guess. Manufacturing may increase, but uncertainties in winter heating or other delays can impact production and ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
products should keep these prices strong through the end of 2021. This issue, the Class III future for ...
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Thank You
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/thank-you
nutritional value of heat-damaged forages for dairy cows. About a year after I graduated, Dr. Conrad retired ...
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Rations for Good Rumen Health
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-2-issue-3/rations-good-rumen-health
The first priority of dairy rations should be to maintain rumen health. Traditionally, forages of ... bovines, fine-tuned rations are needed to balance rumen health with high productivity. Because of the ... variation among various forages, most people balance rations for fiber concentration in the diet. Many use ...
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Bonnie's "Buckeye Moos" Update
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-5/bonnies-buckeye-moos-update
of the year approaches, I have spent time preparing a 2010 calendar for 4-H dairy activities. It is ... state wide programs. Once again, I am pleased to report that Ohio Dairy Productions Association (ODPA) ... COWreers.” The workshop will be an opportunity to link the dairy industry and the next generation, while ...
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Forage Inventory Needs for Dairy Farms
on economics, nutrient content of forages and other ingredients, and production and health goals of ... Dr. Bill Weiss, Dairy Nutrition Specialist, Ohio State University The amount of forage eaten by ... a lactating dairy cow is a function of dry matter (DM) intake and the concentration of forage in the diet. The ...
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Livestock Medication Records: Are They Really Necessary?
livestock producer to do the same! Food Producing Animals In livestock production, a medication may be ... animals and it is the responsibility of the owner to ensure that a safe product is available to consumers. ... relationship with a veterinarian who is familiar with your animals, production practices, and works with you to ...
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Beyond the Law of Supply and Demand for Forages
Variability in weather conditions often causes havoc with forage production, and although it is a little early ... to forages large supply, low demand, low prices; low supply, high demand, high prices. On the other ... a key point. But because of the requirement for fiber in the diet, forages can not be totally replaced ...