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Progress is building
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/progress-is-building
After the January groundbreaking for CFAES’ Multispecies Animal Learning Center (MALC), crews ... future workforce in animal agriculture by preparing students for diverse careers in the industry. Imagine ... a sustainable future in animal production. Plans also include construction of a new state-of-theart autonomous ...
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Cultivating healthy kids
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cultivating-healthy-kids
economy. Students learn through gardening. Teachers share lessons on food, health, nutrition, and ...
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Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices
April F. White, Graduate Research Associate, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State ... within a commodity type can vary considerably because of quality differences, as well as non-nutritional ... value added by some suppliers in the form of nutritional services, blending, terms of credit, etc. Also, ...
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Bedtime or go time? Observing what animals do during a total solar eclipse
eclipse on April 8, will animals think it’s time to go to bed? Will they be anxious? Will they care? ... celestial event to find out. “It’s a unique opportunity to understand how so many different animals respond ... Environmental Sciences. Her counterpart at the zoo is Adam Felts, director of animal well-being. “The likelihood ...
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Why Do Cows Bunch?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/why-do-cows-bunch
Dr. Dwight Roseler, Adjunct Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... production, health, and welfare of the animals. Bunching increases heat stress of the affected cows, increases ... stomach to consume grass and bunch together as a herd. Herd animals stay together as a group with a social ...
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Disease Prevention: Making the Most of Your Spring (and every day) Cleaning Practices
disinfect starting with the youngest animals moving to the oldest. In lactating barns, scrape beds before ... spread further with pressure washing and can cause animal and human health concerns. Let areas/equipment ... use. Daily cleaning of animal housing areas is often not considered feasible from a time and labor ...
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Predators of Poultry
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/vme-22
Domestic animals, such as dogs and cats, can also be predators of poultry. Patterns of Predation Missing ... Animals Cats, both feral and domestic, will prey on chicks, often removing them with no signs of damage or ...
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Forest Management
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/F-34-02
principles, practices and business techniques (e.g., accounting, cost/benefit analysis, etc.) to the ... Think of it as the development and execution of a plan integrating all of the principles, practices and ... Land Ownership Energy and Environment forestry management forestry principles forestry practices. ...
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Dairy Sustainability – The Jargon, the Dairy Story, and the Opportunity (Part I)
Dr. Kirby Krogstad, Assistant Professor, Department of Animal Sciences, The Ohio State University ... industry on environmental impacts between 2007 and 2017. J. Anim. Sci. 98(1). ...
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Accepting SNAP Benefits at Ohio Farmers Markets
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-65
Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits (formerly known as the Federal Food Stamp program) do not have ... Nutrition Service (FNS) for SNAP eligibility to receive Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards. The second ... these dollars currently come from funds other than the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS). Markets ...