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  1. 2015 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-3/2015-tri-state-dairy-nutrition-conference

    The Ohio State University The 2015 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference was very successful with about ...

  2. Does TMR Sampling Provide Useful Nutrient Composition Data?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-5/does-tmr-sampling-provide-useful-nutrient

    a field study (conducted by The Ohio State University) of commercial dairy farms across the U.S., sampling ... But, what about means of duplicate samples? Taking 2 TMR samples and averaging them greatly improved ... the accuracy for NDF. The mean of duplicates were accurate 75% of the time and only about 1 out of 12 ...

  3. Dairy Calf Management Workshop

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/january-2016/dairy-calf-management-workshop

    will see an automated calf feeding system and hear about the farm’s calf raising program. The cost of ... 44691.   A brochure that includes more details about the topics and a registration form is available on the ...

  4. 1st Annual Meat Judging Coaches Clinic

    https://ohio4h.org/events/1st-annual-meat-judging-coaches-clinic

    Please join Dr. Lyda Garcia, Assistant Professor, Meat Science, to learn about meat judging ...

  5. Inside This Issue

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-4/inside-issue

    contribution of the U.S. dairy industry to the total national green gas emissions is in fact very small. Good ...

  6. Harvesting and Storing Corn Silage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-5/harvesting-and-storing-corn-silage

    between about 30 (for bunkers) and 38% (uprights). See the Corn Silage Update article in the September, ... and increase starch by about 2 percentage units, and High cut will decrease lignin concentration ... (i.e., most kernels are physically damaged), setting the chopper so that about 10% of the corn silage is ...

  7. The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-3/costs-nutrients-and-comparison-feedstuffs-prices

    1. Compared to its historical 6-year average of about 10¢/Mcal, NE L sub> is still a highly priced ... neighborhood of 33 Mcal/day of NE L.  Thus, you have to pay about 33 × $0.189 = $6.23/cow/day to supply the ... dietary energy required by a 70 lb/day cow.  For MP, its current price (27.2¢/lb) is just about its 6-year ...

  8. Don't Forget Quality Assurance While Preparing for Summer Fairs and Shows

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/dont-forget-quality-assurance-while-preparing-summer

    essential to maintain positive perceptions about the dairy industry. Strive to keep the animals clean at all ... have questions about the animals or the dairy industry, be sure to politely answer their questions. ... the only place people come into contact with dairy animals and learn about them. Educational displays ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    with Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) May futures now at about $4.79/bu, with no noticeable changes ... in Table 1. Compared to its historical 6-year average of about 10¢/Mcal, NE L is still priced above ... was last year.  For MP, its current price (58.8¢/lb) is about 2 times greater than its 6-year average ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-4/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    spring with Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) September futures now at about $3.56/bu and December ... in Table 1. Compared to its historical 6-year average of about 10¢/Mcal, NE L is now priced much more ... cost of e-NDF is at about 3 times its 6-year average, being priced at 9.4¢/lb compared to the 6-year ...

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