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  1. Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-2/cost-nutrients-and-benchmarks-profitability-ohio

    year average of about $0.07/Mcal. Presently, feed energy is the predominant factor driving the price of ... effective NDF (a major feature of forages) is about at its historical average. Thus, dietary energy is ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-5/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    historical 6-year average of about 10¢/Mcal, NE L is currently a relative bargain at 4.9¢/Mcal.  This is ... the daily cost of providing this nutrient is only about $1.56/cow/day (i.e., 10.5 lb × $0.149 per lb). ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-3/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    $0.1043/lb this month.  The jump results in an identical price as its historical 6-year average of about ... providing this nutrient is only about $0.75/cow/day (i.e., 10.5 lb × $0.071 per lb). To estimate the cost of ...

  4. Deconstruction of a Speculative Attack on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange Class III Futures Contract

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-1/deconstruction-speculative-attack-chicago-mercantile

    "only" need ~$25 billion to be able to purchase the entire 2005 U.S. corn crop! With many billions of ... I will look at what we know about the habits and motivations of small scale speculators. This is a very ...

  5. Homeland Security Steps Up Interior Immigration Enforcement

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-4/homeland-security-steps-interior-immigration

    warrant. An agent may have a warrant to arrest a person who is in the U.S. illegally and has committed ...

  6. Tough Management Yields- Dairy Profits

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-4/tough-management-yields-dairy-profits

    article in Readers Digest, September 1942.  If we think about the changes in dairy farming, since 1942 can ...

  7. Drought-Stressed Corn for Silage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-2/drought-stressed-corn-silage

    about 30% dry matter (especially less than 27% dry matter) are at high risk of a poor fermentation (high ...

  8. Make Plans for Immediate Forage Needs

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-4/make-plans-immediate-forage-needs

    forage diets, always add a buffer to the ration at about 0.8% of DM. At this time of the year, especially ...

  9. Microwave Method to Determine Forage Moisture Content

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/microwave-method-determine-forage-moisture-content

    takes about 20 minutes to complete, the measured moisture concentration is much more accurate than those ...

  10. Collaborative Approaches for Food Entrepreneur Development

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/marketing/product/local-and-regional-food/collaborative-approaches-for-food-entrepreneur-development

    consumers in 2011, about $26 billion (89%) of the food was sourced outside of the state.  If Ohio residents ...

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