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  1. Why Do Cows’ Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows%E2%80%99-bunch

    dominance structure.  The dominant “boss cow” will direct the herd with subordinate followers. Cows, sheep, ... temperatures are at 68 degrees F or higher. This often can occur in May in the US eastern corn belt. Walk your ... reason why cattle may bunch in the warm conditions is not well understood, but one possibility is that ...

  2. Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/current-dairy-industry-outlook-and-dairy-margin

    Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... established production to include the supplement coverage they may have had based on their 2019 production ... Percentages of milk fat and solids from 2018 to 2024. U.S. milk prices are being supported by strong domestic ...

  3. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    mixes that will meet desired production. Direct seedings without a companion crop will allow for 2-3 ... March to early May for northern Ohio. Warm-season forages and annual forages can effectively be ... May 1 might be too late this year. Seeding Rate: Forage seeds can vary in size, shape, and whether or ...

  4. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    forage field, winter damage may be a major concern, particularly for forages with taproots like alfalfa. ... enough level that plants may not survive into May. Plants that experience heaving and survive are more ... affected, adjustments to harvest practices prior to the first cutting may be necessary. Cutting too low at ...

  5. Request Transfer Credit Evaluation

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/transfercreditevaluation

      Students are encouraged to read this page thoroughly and complete the following steps. You may email ... should not be sent directly to The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Unofficial ... are posted as direct equivalents, i.e., with a specific OSU department and course number like ECON ...

  6. US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/us-dairy-herds-and-policy-and-2022-census

    next largest declines were-27% between the 2007 and 2012 Census and-26% between the 1992 and 1997 ... by $19.59 for non-feed cost ($27.96- $8.37).  The large economies of size mean financial pressure ...

  7. Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/dairy-sustainability-%E2%80%93-jargon-dairy-story-and

    beyond 23% reduction means we’re really part of the solution! Reaching greenhouse gas neutrality may ... Over the past two decades, genetic selection for yield of milk components, along with supporting ...

  8. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    manure at an angle across the field. The field needs to be firm enough to support the drag hose to avoid ...

  9. MVRPC Meeting- 2050 Regional Transportation Plan

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/mvrpc-meeting-2050-regional-transportation-plan

    strives to improve the multimodal transportation system in a manner that supports enhanced accessibility ... 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Shelby County Agriculture Center 820 Fair Road, Sidney, OH Wednesday, March 27 ...

  10. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ...

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