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  1. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Crops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-crops

    corn or soybeans. An application of 10,000 to 12,000 gallons per acre of dairy manure to newly planted ... through rainfall are not good candidates for a drag hose. For soybeans, the manure application needs to be ... can be killed by the application of manure until they reach the V3 stage of growth and can handle the ...

  2. USDA Dairy Report: March 2023

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/usda-dairy-report-march-2023

    National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimate of U.S. milk production for 2022 was revised up ... increase in 15 months.  The National Restaurant Association is optimistic about sales growth, as 58 percent ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    metabolizable protein (MP) is still about 6% lower than the 5-year average ($0.44/lb). To estimate profitability ... at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and ... for cows milking 70 lb/day and 85 lb/day is about $8.62 and $9.21/cwt, respectively. Although still ...

  4. Feeding for Milk Components

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/feeding-milk-components

    annual milk solids yield per cow is higher in the US than for New Zealand, Germany, and Argentina (Figure ... 1). Except in only selective markets today in the US, dairy farmers are paid for milk by processors ... yields as markets shift. Figure 1. Yield of milk solids per cow per year fior the US, New Zealand, ...

  5. Annual Ryegrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0112

    with only tillage, multiple passes are often required chemical two or more applications may be required ... (midwestcovercrops.org/selector-tool/). It was created under a joint project with MCCC to produce customized introductory guidance about ... new research, and communicating about cover crops to the public. Funding for this project was provided ...

  6. Assessing Wheat Crop Grain Versus Forage Economics

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/assessing-wheat-crop-grain-versus-forage-economics

    the month judgements are made about plant health that will relate to potential grain yield and spring ... nitrogen applications.  In 2023, areas of Ohio have received heavy rainfall causing water stress thus ...

  7. USDA Seeking Applications to Expand Conservation Assistance to Underserved Producers

    https://cuyahoga.osu.edu/news/usda-seeking-applications-expand-conservation-assistance-underserved-producers

    USDA is seeking applications for projects that will improve outreach to underserved producers and ... underserved communities about conservation programs and services and opportunities for students to pursue ... and small-scale producers. Link:  https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/news/usda-seeking-applications-to-expand ...

  8. National Nutrition Month Turns 50. How Would You Fare On MyPlate Test?

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/national-nutrition-month-turns-50-how-would-you-fare-myplate-test

    MyPlate, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s official symbol of the five food groups. The colorful divided ... figure out which foods fall in the grain group and what the label says about the content of whole grain. ... colors provide clues about which vitamins and minerals they offer.  “Get fruity with your food” because ...

  9. Sudangrass as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0119

    created under a joint project with MCCC to produce customized introductory guidance about cover crops for ... new research, and communicating about cover crops to the public. Funding for this project was provided ...

  10. Pearl Millet as a Cover Crop in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0117

    produce customized introductory guidance about cover crops for all member states/provinces. Ohio cover ... communicating about cover crops to the public. Funding for this project was provided by the McKnight Foundation. ...

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