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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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, ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Spring Hayfield Scouting

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-2/spring-hayfield-scouting

    concerned about...heaving of the crown and root system, which can lead to disease, less stems and lower ... expect about an 80% yield, and when counts fall to 30 stems, yield declines to 60% of the maximum dry ...

  5. Fall Manure Application and Cover Crops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-24-issue-5/fall-manure-application-and-cover-crops

    harvest completion is the start of serious manure application efforts by dairy operations across Ohio. For ... some producers, manure application will continue through soybean and corn harvest this fall. The field ... application of manure, milking parlor water, outdoor lot runoff, and silage leachate is a necessary part of ...

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

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    the 5-year average ($0.44/lb) at about 6% lower. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, ... the Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and producing milk with 3.9% fat and ... and 85 lb/day is about $12.28 and $12.79/cwt, respectively. Although still expected to be profitable, ...

  7. Creating Meals on a Budget

    https://coshocton.osu.edu/events/creating-meals-budget

    OSU Extension) to see, sample, and learn about some delicious, healthy, affordable meals. Take it one ...

  8. 2023 East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference

    https://coshocton.osu.edu/events/2023-east-ohio-women-agriculture-conference

    don't lose sight of the "why" in what you do” will.  Agriculture is often so much more to us ... than a job, which makes it hard when we face push back — from people around us and from influences ...

  9. Northeast Ohio Regional Dairy Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/northeast-ohio-regional-dairy-conference

    interested to ask questions and gain more insight about these game changing technologies. Along with the ... about their products and services.  Thanks to generous sponsorship, the registration is free and ...

  10. Over-the-Counter Antibiotics Will Require Veterinary Oversight (Rx) Beginning in June of 2023

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-1/over-counter-antibiotics-will-require-veterinary

    Drug Applications Affected by GFI #263 PowerPoint Presentation: Dr. Amber McCoig discussing FDA ...

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