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Starter Success for Dairy Calves
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/starter-success-dairy-calves
Elizabeth Plunkett, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University At birth, a calf’s rumen is not fully functional, and milk bypasses the rumen via the esophageal groove to be digested in the abomasum. As the calf g ...
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If Cows Make Their Own B-vitamins, Should We Worry About Supplementing Them? – Part II
Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Introduction In part 1, we introduced the fundamentals of B-vitamin nutrition for dairy cows. Ruminants have a unique advantage when it comes to B-vitamins b ...
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“Oh Deer!” – Collaborative Deer Management Program to Tackle Growing Wildlife Challenge
COLUMBUS, Ohio – As deer populations continue to grow across Central Ohio, communities are facing increasing challenges in managing their impact on local environments and human safety. To address these issues, the Environmental Professionals Network (EPN) ...
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Using Antibiotics on Your Dairy Farm? How to Monitor for Improved Practices
Rafael Portillo-Gonzalez, Samantha Locke, and Greg Habing, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University ...
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FDA Letter Asks Veterinarians to Discontinue Use of Unapproved Aspirin Products in Lactating Dairy Cattle
Dr. Gustavo M. Schuenemann, Professor, Department of Veterinary Preventive Medicine, The Ohio State University ...
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Practical Tips to Improve Calf Welfare in Cold Weather
Dr. Grazyne Tresoldi, Assistant Professor, Animal Welfare, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University As winter approaches, low ambient temperatures and high humidity pose serious challenges for all calves, with very young ones being especia ...
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Winter Calf Management
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6/winter-calf-management
Jason Hartschuh, Assistant Professor, OSU Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State University Extension I was slightly more ready for cold weather this year than the last couple. I had the fans taken down so that my ...
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VOLUME 26: ISSUE 6
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-6
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Volunteer Resources
Advisor Information and Forms We hope this landing page will be helpful to each of you as you guide your club members. Below you will find digital files of documents and a rough timeline of highlights needing to be completed by advisors throughout the 4-H ...
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Wits Workout
https://pickaway.osu.edu/news/wits-workout
Get ready to train your brain this winter by joining Wits Workout! This program is perfect for individuals who love to do word puzzles and logic games (or those who like to get into the habit this year)! Presented by Jessica Lowe, OSU Extension Office. ...