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High Quality Corn Silage: A Gift That Keeps Giving
Dr. Bill Weiss, Professor and Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University Arguably, the best single laboratory measure to evaluate ‘quality’ of corn silage is in vitro NDF digestibility (IVNDFD). In numerous lactation studies, cows fed diets ba ...
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Effect of Artificial Insemination on Reproductive Performance and Economics of Lactating Dairy Cows
Dr. Gustavo M. Schuenemann, Extension Dairy Veterinarian, The Ohio State University Background Losses due to poor reproductive management can be very costly to dairy producers due to extended days open, increased culling due to reproductive failure, and d ...
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Ohio State Collegiate Dairy Judging Team Competes at the North American International Livestock Exposition
Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging Teams Coach and Extension Youth Specialist, The Ohio State University It is with great pleasure and pride that I can present the results of the Ohio 4-H Dairy Judging team at the recent North American International Livestock Ex ...
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Ohio 4-H Dairy Judging Results at North American International Livestock Exposition
Bonnie Ayars, Dairy Judging Teams Coach and Extension Youth Specialist, The Ohio State University It is with great pleasure and pride that I can present the results of the Ohio 4-H Dairy Judging team at the recent North American International Livestock Ex ...
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2012 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest – Record Student Participation
Dr. Maurice L. Eastridge, Professor and Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University The 2012 Ohio Dairy Challenge was held November 9-10 and was again sponsored by Cargill Animal Nutrition. The Dairy Challenge provides the opportunity for studen ...
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Calendar of Events
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-6/calendar-events
Date Program Location January 21 Ohio Purebred Dairy Cattle Association Annual Meeting Der Dutchman, Plain City January 26 Ohio Jersey Breeders Association Annual Meeting Der Dutchman, Plain City February 16 Ohio Brown Swiss Breeders Annual Meeting ...
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The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
Dr. Normand St-Pierre, Extension Dairy Management Specialist, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University Sometimes I wonder if I live on the same planet as some dairy economists. I just read an article where an eminent dairy economist is co ...
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The Importance of Knowing Dry Matter Concentration When Buying (or Selling) Feeds
Dr. Bill Weiss, Professor and Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University If your cows are stranded in the middle of a desert, water may indeed be priceless; however, in most of the U.S., the water contained in feed has essentially no economic v ...
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Compost Bedded Pack Dairy Barns in Ohio
Dr. Lingying Zhao, Extension Dairy Veterinarian, Ms. Amanda Douridas, and Ms. Mary Wicks, Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University Most Ohio dairy operations use liquid manure systems, which require careful m ...
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Market and Policy Watch 2013
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-2/market-and-policy-watch-2013
Dr. Cameron Thraen, State Extension Specialist, Dairy Markets and Policy, The Ohio State University By now, it is well known that a new farm bill was not signed into law, and many of the dairy provisions of the 2008 farm bill where extended through Septem ...