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  1. Handling Abrupt Changes in Silage Dry Matter Concentrations

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-4/handling-abrupt-changes-silage-dry-matter

    Dr. Bill Weiss, Professor and Extension Dairy Specialist, and Lucien McBeth, former M.S. student, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Silages stored in bunker silos or opened bags can be exposed to rain and snow events which can abrup ...

  2. Make Plans for Immediate Forage Needs

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-4/make-plans-immediate-forage-needs

    Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University With the drought in 2012 in many areas, forage supply at this point is very limited. Quality also was an issue in many situations, especially with ...

  3. An Investment to Build Upon: New “Dairy Freestall Housing and Equipment” Handbook Released

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-4/investment-build-upon-new-%E2%80%9Cdairy-freestall-housing

    Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics, Ohio State University Extension Thirty-five dollars.  That would buy a summer’s worth of my favorite ice cream treats at the Dalton Dari-ette, or about 9 lb of peanut butter M&Ms.  S ...

  4. The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-5/costs-nutrients-and-comparison-feedstuffs-prices

    Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Management Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University A good portion of the corn harvested for silage in Ohio has now been chopped and ensiled.  Early reports are that both yields and qualit ...

  5. Glyphosate-Resistant Palmer Amaranth Problems Developing in Ohio – What Dairy Producers Need to Know

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-5/glyphosate-resistant-palmer-amaranth-problems

    Dr. Mark Loux, Extension Specialist, Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, The Ohio State University We have plenty of glyphosate-resistant weed populations in Ohio.  Resistance currently is known to occur in four weed species here – marestail (hor ...

  6. Improving Neighbor Relations in the Face of Palmer Amaranth, a New Weed with New Challenges

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-6/improving-neighbor-relations-face-palmer-amaranth

    Jason Hartschuh, Crawford County OSU Extension ANR Program Coordinator, The Ohio State University The agronomic crops team has been working to educate farmers about the different weeds in the Amaranth (pig weed) family. Some people may ask, “Why the focus ...

  7. The Dairy Industry in Colombia

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-6/dairy-industry-colombia

    Ginna Carolina Reyes, Department of Animal Sciences, Universidad Nacional de Colombia and Visiting Student, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Colombia is located in the northwest part of South America, and it has an area of 440.831 ...

  8. Coming in 2014: Managing Dairy Employees More Effectively Farm Assessment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-6/coming-2014-managing-dairy-employees-more

    Dianne Shoemaker, Extension Field Specialist, The Ohio State University What do your employees like about working for you? Do they know your farm’s goals? Are they comfortable talking to management about problems? Does management treat all employees fairl ...

  9. New Extension Member Hired to Assist with 4-H Dairy Programs

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-6/new-extension-member-hired-assist-4-h-dairy-programs

    Ms. Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging Teams Coach and Extension Youth Specialist, The Ohio State University The Ohio 4-H Dairy Program has a new team member.  Sherry Smith joined our Extension staff on September 1, 2013.  She needs very little introduction to m ...

  10. 2013 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest – Program Continues to Expand

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-6/2013-ohio-dairy-challenge-contest-%E2%80%93-program

    Dr. Maurice L. Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University The 2013 Ohio Dairy Challenge was held November 15-16 and was again sponsored by Cargill Animal Nutrition. The Dairy Challenge provides the oppo ...

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