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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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

    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; ...

  3. 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

    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 ...

  4. Shared Harvest

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/shared-harvest-12

    GREENVILLE, OH-- Shared Harvest Foodbank, in partnership with OSU Extension, Darke County, and ... phone number, and number of people living in your household by age and show proof of residency by ... residents in need of food are welcome to attend this event and receive food. Anyone picking up food should ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Ohio Victory Gardens

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/ohio-victory-gardens

    People were encouraged to find any usable space, plop in some seeds and contribute homegrown fruits, ... serving to boost morale and patriotism. While we’re not in wartime, we can all commiserate the past few ... fruits of their labor and share with others if inspired.  We believe a good day in the garden is good for ...

  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 ... 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 ...

  8. EPN Signature Earth Day Event

    https://darke.osu.edu/events/epn-signature-earth-day-event

    Network, in collaboration with the Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens and native plant enthusiasts ...

  9. 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 ... 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 ...

  10. New Member Quality Assurance

    https://darke.osu.edu/events/new-member-quality-assurance

    Darke County Youth must have QA completed by June 1, 2024. All youth who exhibit market animals, ... and second year market and lactating dairy and goat exhibitors (regardless of the age of the ...

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