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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
that are well-draining. Timing for seedbed prep should be based more on conditions than the calendar ... established later in the growing season (reference the Ohio Agronomy Guide for species-specific planting ... grasses for the most part establish slower than legumes and 70 days after planting is generally the timing ...
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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
disinfection practices on any given day. Some things are difficult to control, for example, temperature and ... can negatively impact disinfectants. If temperatures are predicted to rise throughout the day ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
barns during late afternoon each day and be a “cow whisperer”. What are your cows telling you? If they ... the sides, high producing cows, long day length, and uneven air flow within the barn are all possible ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
March 2024 issue, the income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 and 85 lb/day is about $10.19 ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
protein. For the January 2024 issue, the income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 and 85 lb/day ...
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Dairy Judging Team Update
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/dairy-judging-team-update
first day allowed very little time for rest, but we did walk the streets of old Fort Worth and watched ... interesting perspective on the dairy business, Texas style. The rest of day included reasons, more touring, ... and preparation for the contest. Contest day followed the next morning and the temperature was at-2 ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
for cows milking 70 lb/day and 85 lb/day are about $10.45 and $10.88/cwt, respectively. Both values ...
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Keep Forage Nitrate Toxicity in Mind This Year
full for the day alternating forages each feeding. This year it may be important to test those dilution ... are higher in the morning than later in the day (plant metabolism during daylight drives the ... conversion of nitrate to plant protein). Mowing hay late in the afternoon on a sunny day can reduce nitrate ...
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Dairy Outlook: September 2023
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-5/dairy-outlook-september-2023
million lb/day) in July 2023, 0.5% lower than July 2022. Milk cows on farms averaged 9.4 million head in ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
for normal corn silage (32-38% dry matter), based on a $4.84/bu corn grain price at the end of day ... nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 and 85 lb/day is about $10.84 and $11.25/cwt, respectively. Both ...