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  1. 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 ... dairy manure to newly planted corn and soybeans. Applying dairy manure to fields after crops are planted ... turns off dry. As soon as a field is planted, the manure can be applied. This is true for both corn and ...

  2. 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 ... weeds is reduced. Decisions can be made in the selection of the field for establishment to avoid areas ... following a rain event. When seeding in a tilled seed bed, drills with press wheels are best to ensure good ...

  3. 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 ... University Extension Spring is here and now is a great time to walk fields and note how the forages faired. ... forage field, winter damage may be a major concern, particularly for forages with taproots like alfalfa. ...

  4. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    March 2024 issue, the income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 and 85 lb/day is about $10.19 ... roasted soybeans Hominy Alfalfa hay- 40% NDF Tallow Wheat middlings Feather meal   As coined by Dr. ...

  5. 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 ... events could affect this projection by either increasing feed costs or lowering milk price. As a risk ... management strategy against either one of these two events, the DMC program is a very useful tool for ...

  6. Solar Eclipse 2024

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/solar-eclipse-2024

    day of the event.  The day before, consider locating equipment in fields or areas that need at least ... day trips to peak viewing areas are likely to be trying to leave peak areas right after the event is ... supplies should be planned for the days around the event when travel and deliveries may be delayed. It is ...

  7. Why Do Cows Bunch?

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

    barns during late afternoon each day and be a “cow whisperer”. What are your cows telling you? If they ... the sides, high producing cows, long day length, and uneven air flow within the barn are all possible ... heat and potential for flies is generated from these systems.   Electromagnetic Fields  Farme rs have ...

  8. Planning for the Future of Your Farm Workshops

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/farm-transition/planning-future-your-farm-workshops

    Extension Farm Management Field Specialist and Robert Moore, Attorney with the OSU Agricultural & ...

  9. 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

    disinfection practices on any given day. Some things are difficult to control, for example, temperature and ... can negatively impact disinfectants. If temperatures are predicted to rise throughout the day ...

  10. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    protein. For the January 2024 issue, the income over nutrient cost (IONC) for cows milking 70 and 85 lb/day ... Corn, ground, dry Wheat bran 41% Cottonseed meal Corn silage Whole cottonseed Blood meal Distillers ... dried grains Hominy Mechanically extracted canola meal Gluten meal Wheat middlings Solvent extracted ...

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