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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 ... are standing more and bunching even in small groups or standing near a waterer or drinker, then ... that before. Unsure of what to do, he gets in the pen and separates the cows, only to find the same ...
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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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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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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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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
In recent years, dairy farmers and commercial manure applicators have been moving towards applying ... in the spring offers some advantages over applying manure before crops are planted. One advantage is ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ...
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Earth Week Victory Garden Seeds + Soil Test Collection
https://cuyahoga.osu.edu/events/earth-week-victory-garden-seeds-soil-test-collection
collecting $30 soil test samples. Please be sure to fill out the soil sample submission form available in the ... in the form of cash, check or card (via the Nelnet link: ... https://go.osu.edu/cuyahogaextensionpayment). If paying via Nelnet, please indicate in the 'items/services' box that you are ...
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Earth Week Victory Garden Seeds + Soil Sample Collection
https://cuyahoga.osu.edu/news/earth-week-victory-garden-seeds-soil-sample-collection
collecting $30 soil test samples. Please be sure to fill out the soil sample submission form available in the ... in the form of cash, check or card (via the Nelnet link: ... https://go.osu.edu/cuyahogaextensionpayment). If paying via Nelnet, please indicate in the 'items/services' box that you are ...
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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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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 ...