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  1. Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later

    manage their herd health program. And, lastly, with planting season upon us, most of our county ... permits a reduced rate of Gramoxone applied between cuttings, but no more than 5 days after harvest.  For ... control of emerged weeds Velpar can be applied to dormant alfalfa or before new growth exceeds 2 inches ...

  2. 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

    a profound decline, even within the context of the long-standing decline in dairy herds. The economic ... pressure for fewer dairy herds is abating but remains notable.  An important question is, “What role did ... in smaller dairy herds between 2017 and 2022 illustrate (see Figure 3).  An interesting feature of ...

  3. Highlighting Research: 7 Student, Faculty & Staff researchers and the questions they are answering

    https://ansci.osu.edu/news/highlighting-research-7-student-faculty-staff-researchers-and-questions-they-are-answering

    management practices for vegetation within utility-scale solar by grazing sheep and/or making hay. Beyond ... management practices, his research team also generates data that quantifies the impacts of utility-scale ... Dairy Nutrition and Sustainability For Graduate researcher April White, how diets, digestibility and the ...

  4. 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

    practices and feed efficiency of the whole herd. For example, capturing methane from manure using anaerobic ... on dairy cow manure! Reduced and no-till cropping practices have improved soil carbon sequestration. ... approaches in forage selection and harvesting, herd health, parlor technologies, and feeding management, have ...

  5. Why Do Cows Bunch?

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

    dairy consulting, I have observed some unusual bunching behavior of dairy cows in well managed and ... The dairy farmer will look over the cow pen and notice the cows are bunched up and huddled into a big ... group of cows a couple hours later all bunched up again.   I know dairy farmers that have a “cow ...

  6. Greenacres Livestock Position

    https://ansci.osu.edu/april-29th-2024-april-22nd-2024-april-15th-2024/greenacres-livestock-position

    be have a large project management component for research as well. This individual will be a part of ... projects.  Apply here:  Greenacres Farm Sales LLC- Livestock Field Coordinator (paylocity.com)   ...

  7. 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

    In recent years, dairy farmers and commercial manure applicators have been moving towards applying ... dairy manure to newly planted corn and soybeans. Applying dairy manure to fields after crops are planted ... university trials of surface applied dairy manure, only about half the ammonium nitrogen applied seemed to be ...

  8. 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

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... US dairy herd continued to shrink in January of 2024 by about 23,000 head compared to December 2023 ... University Extension Dairy margin coverage (DMC) sign-up is currently underway at your local Farm Service ...

  9. Vacancy Announcement: Dairy Plant Inspector

    https://ansci.osu.edu/april-8th-2024-april-1st-2024/vacancy-announcement-dairy-plant-inspector

    Dairy Plant Inspector  Environmental Health Specialist 1 (THIS IS A REPOST)- PN 20040220- Dairy ... Division, headquartered in Allen, Auglaize, Hardin or Logan County, deadline to apply is Sunday, April 14, ...

  10. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    microorganisms that cause the most problems in your herd are covered. Actively manage your disinfectants. Some ... Medicine, The Ohio State University Cleaning and disinfection (C&D) practices are often laborious and ... disinfection practices on any given day. Some things are difficult to control, for example, temperature and ...

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