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Spring Hayfield Scouting
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/spring-hayfield-scouting
is yet another year for major concern. There was never a period of more than 5 to 6 days where the ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
3.2% protein. For the January issue, the income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 lb/day ... and 85 lb/day is about $12.28 and $12.79/cwt, respectively. Although still expected to be profitable, ...
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Upcoming Dairy Youth Events
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/upcoming-dairy-youth-events
contestant if pre-registered, but $10.00 on the day of the contest. Lunch is not included in this fee. This ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
the September issue, the income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 lb/day and 85 lb/day is ...
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Preparing Your Dairy Herd for the Fall Football Season
and negatively affect milk production if the herd is not prepared. Shorter day length, lingering ... prepare. Day Length The most consistent research response many university and farm data in the northern ... U.S. has been the response in milk production to long day lighting. An added 4 to 6 lb/day of milk per ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
dry matter), based on a $6.70/bu corn grain price at end of day September 28, 2022, is $71.81/ton. Due ... for cows milking 70 lb/day and 85 lb/day is about $11.52 and $12.12/cwt, respectively. Both estimates ...
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Assessing Milk Price and Risk Management for 2023
milk as you would want. DRP coverage contracts can be purchased after the close of trading each day ...
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Recognizing and Managing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle
conditions, a decline of 2.5 lb/head/day is not uncommon. Under mild to moderate conditions, a loss of ... 6 lb/head/day can be expected and under moderate to severe heat stress, a decline of about 9 lb/head/day is ... possible. A decrease of more than 10 lb/head/day is a life-threatening condition. Techniques to Minimize ...
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Corn Silage and Foliar Disease
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-and-foliar-disease
be cautious of the preharvest interval of the fungicide used with some being as long as 30 days and ... others as short as 7 days. With silage harvesting beginning around R4 growth stage, 50% milk line, the ... develop, needing 14 to 21 days and begin in the lower leaves. Northern corn leaf blight lesions typically ...
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Assessing Calf Death Losses in a Beef-Dairy Crossbreeding Program
days), Gestation length and twin pregnancies, Parity (first calf heifer and multiparous cows), Sire (beef ... and Holstein bulls), Calendar week, and Calendar month. Background: A total of 6488 calvings during ... fed an anionic diet and postpartum cows were grouped for the first 21 days in milk. First calf-heifers ...