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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
barns. Dairy cow sensory stimuli start at a much lower voltage than humans. A Danish study evaluated 60 dairy ... flies that bite the legs of cattle. A California study of 20 commercial free stall herds measured fly ... cattle, and thus, dairy cows are more susceptible to biting flies. Fly repellent behaviors include tail ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
inventory. Dairy cattle comprise 2% of total USA emissions. Data from epa.gov. The Dairy Industry’s ... https://doi.org/10.1002/bbb.1496 Capper, J. L., and R. A. Cady. 2019. The effects of improved performance in the U.S. dairy cattle ... climate neutrality for US dairy cattle production. J. Dairy Sci. 105(10):8558-8568. ...
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US Dairy Herds and Policy and the 2022 Census of Agriculture
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 ...
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New Factsheet: Avian Influenza Detected in Dairy Cattle
A new factsheet on “ Avian Influenza Detected in Dairy Cattle ” has been developed and posted on ... the front page of our web site: https://dairy.osu.edu/ ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
US dairy herd continued to shrink in January of 2024 by about 23,000 head compared to December 2023 ... Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... University Extension Dairy margin coverage (DMC) sign-up is currently underway at your local Farm Service ...
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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
time-consuming, but successful C&D is critical to reducing cattle exposure to pathogens, even if you ... protocols may work best for your herd. However, here are some tips to make sure the disinfectant you choose ... microorganisms that cause the most problems in your herd are covered. Actively manage your disinfectants. Some ...
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Using Dairy Manure with 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 ... 10,000 gallons per acre of dairy manure has not negatively impacted crop germination and emergence on ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
cows, or for profitability changes related to culling cows. Table 1. Prices of dairy nutrients for Ohio ... dairy farms, March 15, 2024. Economic Value of Feeds Results of the SESAME™ analysis for central Ohio on ... Actual, breakeven (predicted) and 75% confidence limits of 26 feed commodities used on Ohio dairy farms, ...
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Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay
The encouraging news is that dairy producers can take proactive steps to protect their herds ... a bacterial pathogen that presents a significant risk to both the dairy industry and human health. While there ... to cattle and is one of the most commonly identified serotypes from clinically ill animals. ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ...