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  1. Feeding Lower Quality Hay Crop Forages

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-4/feeding-lower-quality-hay-crop-forages

    production. Intake depression becomes substantial when diets have more than about 25% of the DM as forage NDF. ... adversely affects intake. About the only solution to this problem is to feed less of the poorly fermented ... steers (about 600 lb of body weight). Cattle in both experiments sorted against severely molded hay. ...

  2. Release of eXtension for Dairy Cattle

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/release-extension-dairy-cattle

    answer life questions, or to learn more about any topic available, 3) has the national shared strength of ...

  3. Farm Financial Analysis- The Ready, Set, Go Program

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-1/farm-financial-analysis-ready-set-go-program

    financial and production records can do the analysis of 2014 now.  Contact us to get started right away.  ...

  4. Milk Prices May Firm as the Summer Heats Up and U.S. Milk Production Cools Off

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/milk-prices-may-firm-summer-heats-and-us-milk

    for yet lower prices. However, with record heat across all of the U.S. dairy production regions, milk ... increase in milk production for the U.S. {Check this out ...

  5. Managing Stress

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-3/managing-stress

    months as a result of lower than expected milk prices, crop and weather concerns, and uncertainty about ... the future. What can be done about this? The following paragraphs will help you understand what stress ...

  6. Heat Stress- Where Should You Start?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-3/heat-stress-where-should-you-start

    A major cause is consolidation coming at us hard and fast, driven primarily by food companies. This ... give us a chance to do just that. ...

  7. Market View

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-6/market-view

    producers of $2.017 million and U.S. taxpayers $1.739 million.  Average contract size is 33,741 cwt. 2) The ... insured contract liability for the U.S. is $707.9 million dollars. The margin insured per cwt is $17.39. ...

  8. Where to Test Forages for Nitrates.

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-4/where-test-forages-nitrates

    omitted.   Check your chosen lab's web site, as many are already posting information about nitrate ... testing and many have specific instructions about how to take and handle the sample. Samples should be ...

  9. Stretching Corn Silage Supplies

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/stretching-corn-silage-supplies

    = 3 tons/day), the remaining corn silage will last about 113 days (340 tons remaining divided by 3 tons fed/day). ... can be fed is 340 tons divided by 150 days = 2.3 tons/day or about 30 lb/head/day. To ensure adequate ... lb/day. Soyhulls have about 60% NDF; therefore, 3.7 lb of soyhull DM would be needed to provide 2.2 lb of ...

  10. Molds and Mycotoxins

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-5/molds-and-mycotoxins

    thousands) of different mycotoxins exist and unfortunately we know very little about most of them.  The ... distillers grain with about 3 ppm DON (on a dry basis).  Some extremely high concentrations of DON have been ... about 5 ppm DON on a dry basis).  Because of the potential of mycotoxin contamination and other reasons ...

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