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  1. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    don't see an immediate response. Many factors can influence the effectiveness of your cleaning and ... implement to make the most out of your C&D (Figure 1). The Basics   Plan your C&D. Organize your ... soap or detergent can remove residue that was left behind after rinsing/sweeping an area – some soaps ...

  2. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    biomass. To make an aboveground assessment, select a random one square foot in the field and count the ... the 2024 season. Assessment When making a stand assessment, it is important to not only make ... 4-5 times for an area of 20-25 acres. When scouting, the more samples or locations assessed the more ...

  3. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    longevity and long-term production of a stand. Early weed competition is most detrimental to an establishing ... spring-establish forages is open. In the spring, the combination of weather and plenty to do make planting ... lime and maybe planting an annual grass for forage in the interim. As for nitrogen fertilization, an ...

  4. US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/us-dairy-herds-and-policy-and-2022-census

    a profound decline, even within the context of the long-standing decline in dairy herds. The economic ... pressure for fewer dairy herds is abating but remains notable.  An important question is, “What role did ... Census.  Large percentage declines in US dairy farms have been an on-going story, but the most recent ...

  5. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    that before. Unsure of what to do, he gets in the pen and separates the cows, only to find the same ... is an indicator of some external stressor not initiated or solicitated by the farmer. Why do cow’s ... to conduct an air flow and cow comfort audit to identify areas of each barn that are not properly ...

  6. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    Commitment: What Does “Net-zero” Mean? Companies, organizations, and governments are making sustainability ... have an economic return, but we will cover both methane mitigating feed additives and the carbon ... here to stay. Fortunately, the dairy industry has an encouraging story to tell. Some dairy farms are ...

  7. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... drag hose through the V3 stage of growth without an issue. The nitrogen in the dairy manure will be ... manure at an angle across the field. The field needs to be firm enough to support the drag hose to avoid ...

  8. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    producers. Also during the 2024 sign up, producers have the option to make a one-time adjustment to their ...

  9. Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/safeguarding-your-herd-how-biosecurity-keeps

    with or without gastrointestinal symptoms. Some calves that survive become long-term, silent carriers ... disease. Many of these practices were familiar to animal producers, who had long been using similar methods ... housing is used in youngstock, utilize an all-in, all-out system to group similarly aged calves together. ...

  10. Faculty and Projects Summer 2024

    https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/future-students/opportunities-undergraduates/summer-research-experiences/faculty-and-projects-summer

    the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Law is also an expert on the Agronomic Crops Team which provides ...   (Columbus based) Plant Biology Dr. Ma is an Assistant Professor of Plant Biology and the Director of the ... This list is not exhaustive, so if you don't see an exact project matching your interests, ...

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