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  1. Alfalfa Weevil Activity is Beginning to Peak

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/alfalfa-weevil-activity-beginning-peak

    state isn’t far behind. Alfalfa weevil feeding activity is driven by the accumulation of growing degree ... days (GDD) and reaches their peak feeding and damage when heat units for the area are between 325 and ... have contributed to a significant jump in GDD and ramped up alfalfa weevil larval feeding. As of ...

  2. Why Do Cows Bunch?

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

    lameness, reduces ruminations and feed intake, and results in subsequent loss in milk production that is ... lower in milk fat.  Dairy farmers provide their cows with quality feed, housing, stalls, and ... and wild animals, including deer, zebra, and a favorite, the wildebeest, are ruminant prey ...

  3. 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

    can be helpful to compare the prices in Table 1 to the 5-year averages. With some lower reported feed ... by about 40%. These changes can be largely attributed to a lower reported cost of feeds providing ... dairy farms, March 15, 2024. Economic Value of Feeds Results of the SESAME™ analysis for central Ohio on ...

  4. 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

    unpaid labor and farm-produced feeds. The cumulative 10 year net return to economic cost has been less ... size that exist in US milk production (see Figure 6).  Economies of size are much greater for non-feed ... than feed cost.  Over 2016-2022, highest and lowest feed cost differ by $2.50/cwt ($12.87- $10.37) but ...

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    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/node/173

    interrelated and equally important. Feeding the soil, not the plant. Sustainable agricultural practices harness ...

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    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/node/172

    which are interrelated and equally important. Feeding the soil, not the plant. Sustainable agricultural ...

  7. Invited Summer Guests: Hummingbird Feeders

    https://ohio4h.org/ohiobirds/feeder

    at the feeders but it is an excellent time to feed hummingbirds. All you have to do is follow the ...

  8. Ticks and Chicks

    https://trumbull.osu.edu/events/ticks-and-chicks

    the basics of keeping backyard chickens. Housing, feed, breeds, and zoning restrictions will be ...

  9. Scouting Early Alfalfa Weevil Activity

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity

    stages of alfalfa weevil cause the most damage through foliar feeding, particularly during the 3 rd and ... 4 th instars. Peak larval activity and feeding damage are at their highest when heat units for the area ... whether a field may have an alfalfa weevil problem can be made by assessing tip and foliar feeding ...

  10. 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

    emissions (35%), feed production (26%), and energy use (6%; Figure 2). Of course, this can vary tremendously ... the use of methane mitigating feed additives. Incentives are coming into view for such a practice to ... have an economic return, but we will cover both methane mitigating feed additives and the carbon ...

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