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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Why Do Cows Bunch?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch

    dairy consulting, I have observed some unusual bunching behavior of dairy cows in well managed and ... bunch in well managed and comfortable barns? Cow Behavior  C ows were created with a four chambered ... instincts.  Bunching can occur in well managed barns as a result of stress of social interactions, ...

  4. 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

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... 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; ...

  5. 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

    Glen Arnold, Extension Field Specialist for Manure Nutrient Management, The Ohio State University ... 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 ...

  6. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/spring-forage-establishment

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... spring-establish forages is open. In the spring, the combination of weather and plenty to do make planting ... Recommendations (https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Phosphorus levels for grass ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, Ohio State ... biomass. To make an aboveground assessment, select a random one square foot in the field and count the ... a useful publication; “Alfalfa Stand Assessment: Is this stand good enough to keep?”, in which they provide ...

  9. 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

    approaches in forage selection and harvesting, herd health, parlor technologies, and feeding management, have ... 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 ...

  10. Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/disease-prevention-making-most-your-spring-and-every

    microorganisms that cause the most problems in your herd are covered. Actively manage your disinfectants. Some ... 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 ...

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