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Invited Summer Guests: Hummingbird Feeders
https://ohio4h.org/ohiobirds/feeder
sideways? If hummingbirds live in your area, you can. In summer, seed-eating birds may not be as plentiful ... outdoors. In Ohio, hummingbird feeders should be put out mid-April and left until mid-October. Hummingbird ... feeders. Hammer a nail through each of the lids to make a hole about 1/8 inch in diameter. Turn each lid ...
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Ohio Birds
https://ohio4h.org/statewide-programs/4-h-stem/ohio-birds-0
sideways? If hummingbirds live in your area, you can. In summer, seed-eating birds may not be as plentiful ... outdoors. In Ohio, hummingbird feeders should be put out mid-April and left until mid-October. Hummingbird ... feeders. Hammer a nail through each of the lids to make a hole about 1/8 inch in diameter. Turn each lid ...
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Current Dairy Industry Outlook and Dairy Margin Coverage Sign-Up
lack price competitiveness in 2024 on the international market. The international market is also ... Agency (FSA) office through April 29 th. The DMC program provided about $2.80/cwt of support in 2023 for ... program premium. All current indications are for stronger milk prices in 2024 and lower feed costs; ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
that before. Unsure of what to do, he gets in the pen and separates the cows, only to find the same ... whisperer” ability. They observe cows keenly and can tell what their cows are thinking! In my many years of ... dairy consulting, I have observed some unusual bunching behavior of dairy cows in well managed and ...
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Faces of Ohio 4-H — Hannah Thompson
https://ohio4h.org/march-2024/faces-ohio-4-h-%E2%80%94-hannah-thompson
including market hogs, goats, and beef. “Hogs were always my main focus, but I also made sure to take one ... experience in 4-H to how they have given back to the program. This month, we feature Hannah Thompson, ... and Country Hillbillies 4-H Club, a club her grandparents started in 1974 when her dad was a 4-H’er. ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
plate! They’ve been investing in and researching new strategies that will shrink our greenhouse gas ... (CO 2 e). Carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide are the three major contributors of CO 2 e. In ... total, its estimated that man-made activities in the US emit about 6,300 million metric tons of CO ...
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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 ... current dairy policy play in the post-2017 consolidation?” Dairy Farms: According to the 2022 Census, ... during 2022. Of these farms, 97% had less than 10 cows. Milk Sales: In 2022, the 2,013 farms with ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
University Milk Prices In the January issue, the Class III milk future for March was $16.33/cwt. Class III ... issue, the Class III future for April is $15.72/cwt, returning in May to $16.35/cwt. Nutrient Prices It ... can be helpful to compare the prices in Table 1 to the 5-year averages. With some lower reported feed ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment
spring-establish forages is open. In the spring, the combination of weather and plenty to do make planting ... are optimal in the 20-40 ppm range, while the range for legumes is 30-50 ppm. When it comes to ... nutrients in the soil, if pH isn’t taken care of the forage will not be as productive. Most forages are ...
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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
C&D in a way that would minimize the impact of pathogen spread. For example, when possible, clean and ... disinfect starting with the youngest animals moving to the oldest. In lactating barns, scrape beds before ... flushing alleyways. After flushing, scrub water troughs. Don't forget the cleaning in cleaning and ...