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  1. Effects of Overstocking on Cow Behavior, Welfare, and Productivity

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/effects-overstocking-cow-behavior-welfare-and

    Dr. Naomi Botheras, Animal Welfare Program Specialist, The Ohio State University  Due to costs associated with the construction and maintenance of free stall barns, dairy farmers may limit the number of feeding and/or resting places available for cows to ...

  2. Management of Dry Cows to Promote Udder Health

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/management-dry-cows-promote-udder-health

    Dr. William B. Epperson, Extension Dairy Veterinarian, The Ohio State University  Mastitis is generally regarded as the most costly infectious disease on dairy farms. For most farms, the main bacteria causing mastitis have shifted to the environmental bac ...

  3. Homeland Security Steps Up Interior Immigration Enforcement

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/homeland-security-steps-interior-immigration

    Mr. John Wargowsky, Executive Director- Mid American Ag and Hort Services Mid American Ag and Hort Services (MAAHS) is highlighting recent announcements and actions by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The DHS unveiled a comprehensive immigration ...

  4. American Dairy Association and Dairy Council Mid East (materials available)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/american-dairy-association-and-dairy-council-mid-east

    Ms. Kim Haines, Communications Manager, ADADC Mid East The American Dairy Association & Dairy Council (ADADC) Mid East is the local dairy farmer-funded promotion organization responsible for increasing demand for milk and dairy products. We work close ...

  5. Awards to Animal Sciences Personnel During the Annual Meeting of the American Dairy Science Association

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/awards-animal-sciences-personnel-during-annual

    Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University The Annual Meeting of the American Dairy Science Association was held July 9-13 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Awards received by OSU personnel included: 1) Dr. Normand St-Pierre was ...

  6. Impact of Human-Animal Interactions on Farm Animal Behavior, Welfare, and Productivity

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-5/impact-human-animal-interactions-farm-animal-behavior

    Dr. Naomi Botheras, Animal Welfare Extension Specialist, The Ohio State University  Extensive research in a number of livestock industries around the world has identified the impact of the interactions between stockpeople (animal handlers) and farm animal ...

  7. Information from the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission on Employing Teenagers

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-5/information-us-equal-employment-opportunity

    Mr. John Wargowsky, Executive Director- Mid American Ag and Hort Services, Inc. and Director, Labor Services- Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Inc.  The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) recently offered tips to companies that employ teenage ...

  8. Ohio Dairy Manager's Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/ohio-dairy-managers-conference

    Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University  The Ohio Dairy Producers and The Ohio State University, Department of Animal Sciences are jointly hosting the 2006 Ohio Dairy Manager's Conference on October 17. The Confer ...

  9. From Weaning to Freshening, Dairy Heifer Care and Management Workshop: Fun for the Serious Heifer Raiser

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-5/weaning-freshening-dairy-heifer-care-and-management

    Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Extension Specialist, OSU Extension  The future of every successful dairy operation depends on a steady supply of healthy, productive replacement heifers calving between 22 and 24 months of age. If the dairy is not expanding, ...

  10. Worker's Compensation 1K Program Expands to 5K

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-5/workers-compensation-1k-program-expands-5k

    Mrs. Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Extension Specialist, OSU Extension Worker's Compensation Insurance coverage is designed to protect employees. It is not optional and represents a significant expense for Ohio's farm businesses. Premium costs can rea ...

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