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  1. Dairy Producers Should Consider ‘Precision’ Diets to Maximize Profits

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dairy-producers-should-consider-%E2%80%98precision%E2%80%99-diets-maximize-profits

    expert. “There are two things to manage: feed costs and milk prices,” said Extension Dairy Specialist ... because ruminants, and dairy cows in particular, can take advantage of a wide variety of feeds.” St-Pierre ... management on the farm, and maybe a better nutritionist,” he said. “We can gain in butterfat and protein by ...

  2. New Youth Beef Cattle Show Targets Market Performance

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-youth-beef-cattle-show-targets-market-performance

    December 9, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio youth enrolled in 4-H or FFA market beef projects will have ... beyond the feedlot and into the marketplace. The Beef Performance and Carcass Quality Show will be added ... to the Junior Beef Show at the Ohio State Fair August 12, 2006. The show focuses on the combination ...

  3. Poor Forage Quality Requires Solid Nutrition Management This Winter

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    cutting hay, an Ohio State University Extension specialist said farmers need to diligently manage ... hurt us is the quality,” said Rory Lewandowski, an educator with the Extension Beef Team. “Most of ... said members of the Beef Team across the state reported similar findings, and that in many cases ...

  4. Corn Residue an Option if Forage Supplies are Short

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    information on forage production and forage management, log on to OSU Extension's Beef Team newsletter at ... feeding corn residue may help extend the grazing season. But, like other feeds, management is important. ... on to http://fairfield.osu.edu/ag/beef/beef.html, and referring to "Corn as an alternative to ...

  5. Beef Symposium Targets Marketing Tools

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/beef-symposium-targets-marketing-tools

    January 5, 2005 LANCASTER, Ohio — Raising beef cattle not only requires the skills to produce ... The Ohio State University Extension Ohio Beef Cattle Marketing Symposium, being held Jan. 28-29 at The ... Liberty Center in Lancaster, Ohio, will explore issues associated with marketing plans and management ...

  6. Winter Pork Producer Programs Set

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    January 9, 2003 OTTAWA, Ohio — From swine health issues to reproductive management to ... include managing sow herd health to optimize performance, troubleshooting reproductive problems, marketing ...

  7. Ohio Bull Test Preview And Sale Coming Up At EORDC

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    February 25, 2003 CALDWELL, Ohio — If beefing up your cattle operation is one of your priorities ... personnel,” said Justin Lahmers, a beef cattle Extension associate. “We will cover issues such as bull ... auctioned during the April 19 sale, according to EORDC’s Bull Test Herd Manager Kevin Stottsberry.  ...

  8. Common Sense Management Necessary to Minimize Heat Stress on Livestock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/common-sense-management-necessary-minimize-heat-stress-livestock

    beef coordinator. “Producers need to consider their daily management practices in order to minimize the ... stress resulting from current weather patterns to their beef herds." Coordinating animal movement ... a summer breeze to cool off. Grimes also pointed out the importance of shade, and air circulation, to beef ...

  9. OSU Extension: Producers May Need to Supplement Feed to Ensure Successful and Productive Calving Season

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-producers-may-need-supplement-feed-ensure-successful-and-productive

    value, an Ohio State University Extension beef expert said.  Otherwise, feeding poor quality forages to ... conception rates in the following breeding season, said John Grimes, beef coordinator for OSU Extension. OSU ... expensive corn rather than have poor reproductive performance after calving.” Tracy Turner John Grimes False ...

  10. OSU Extension Offers Dairy Forum, Open House Aug. 8-10

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-offers-dairy-forum-open-house-aug-8-10

    branded beef program can get tips from the experts during a Dairy Educational Forum and Open House at the ... feature seminars designed to share information on efficiently managing dairy operations and the ... Improving Dairy Cattle,” “Stream Management in a Pasture System,” “Silage Storage to Maintain Quality and ...

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