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  1. Are You Ready for Death to Knock on Your Farm Business Door?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/are-you-ready-death-knock-your-farm-business-door

    Planning for the Unexpected; Communication and Conflict Management during Farm Transfer; Legal Tools & ... that many are not comfortable talking about. However, our challenge as farm managers is to make time to ... transfer your farm’s ownership, management, and assets to the next generation. Topics discussed during this ...

  2. 2022 Animal Health and Handling Certificate Program

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-2/2022-animal-health-and-handling-certificate-program

    in gaining hands-on experience working with cattle and calves in key management areas? Faculty at The ... Ohio State University are offing a two-day in-person program for farm owners and employees that aims to ...

  3. Over-the-Counter Antibiotics Will Require Veterinary Oversight (Rx) Beginning in June of 2023

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-3/over-counter-antibiotics-will-require-veterinary

    and from rabbits and show pigs to large livestock farms. The same restrictions will apply to all ... companion and farm animal species. When will these new changes become effective? Beginning in June of 2023, ... 2023, all medically important antibiotics currently available at most feed or farm supply stores will ...

  4. Duane Logan Inducted into the Dairy Hall of Service

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-3/duane-logan-inducted-dairy-hall-service

    herd manager of his family’s 195-cow registered Holstein herd in Trumbull County until it was dispersed ... a director of COBA/Select Sires and the Ohio Dairy Farmers Federation, and on the advisory board for Farm ... states of Ohio and western Pennsylvania, as well as managing the inventory and distribution of semen to ...

  5. Recognizing and Managing Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/recognizing-and-managing-heat-stress-dairy-cattle

    managing heat stress in dairy cattle. Cows generate heat through normal activities of eating, walking, and ... is a concern when managing dairy cattle during the hot and humid months of the year. If not managed ... Extension professional for additional advice in managing heat stress. Sources: Heat Stress in Dairy Cattle, ...

  6. Annual Winter Forage Following Wheat Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/annual-winter-forage-following-wheat-harvest

    grazing strategy. There are some management practices to keep in mind when planning for extended grazing. ... have a grazing management plan to go along with your nutrient management plan. You can do this with ... https://hayandforage.com/article-2152-are-greens-good-for-you-.html https://dairy.osu.edu/sites/dairy/files/imce/DIBS/DIBS31-16_Short_Season_Forages_to_Fill_Supply_Gaps_for_Dairy_Farms ...

  7. Dairy Numbers Considered: A look at 2019 and 2020

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/dairy-numbers-considered-look-2019-and-2020

    Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Farm Management Specialist, Ohio State University Extension The first half ... management tools are not designed to deal with producer price differential risk. Figure 1. Class III, ... there? Farm owners and managers must have real, accurate, accrual adjusted numbers. Then these accurate ...

  8. Corn Silage Harvest Safety Should Be Priority One

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-4/corn-silage-harvest-safety-should-be-priority-one

    next year. During this busy time of year, safety is critical with equipment moving all over the farm ... are trying to turn left. With all the additional moving equipment around the farm, be cautious of ... moving around the farm. If backup beepers have been turned off or disabled in any way, now is the time to ...

  9. Ohio Dairy Risk Management Series Held in November 2020 Offered a Range of Important Information to Dairy Producers

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-1/ohio-dairy-risk-management-series-held-november-2020

    Ben Brown, Farm Management Specialist, Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and Development ... Economics; Dianne Shoemaker, Dairy Farm Management Specialist, OSU Extension; and Chris Zoller, Extension ... international milk product markets, and dairy risk management tools. Slides and recordings for all presentations ...

  10. Forage Fertility: Where We Are and Why it Matters

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/forage-fertility-where-we-are-and-why-it-matters

    for Ohio farmers to manage on-farm nutrients as efficiently as possible. A farmer’s ability to find ... 2019) and are grown on more Ohio farms (44% of all farms) than any other crop (Becot et al., 2020). In ... addition, there are over 1.3 million acres of pastureland on nearly 39,000 farms (50% of all farms) in the ...

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