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  1. Dairy Quality Assurance: Past, Present, and "Oh!", What A Future!

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-4/dairy-quality-assurance-past-present-and-oh-what

    Increasing consumer expectations in reality are about the only way that an informed society can practically ... understanding of what quality assurance programs are all about. In response to marketplace demands, both the ... increased needs and demands of the consuming public as well as providing producers the best possible ...

  2. Update on Pricing Standing Corn for Silage Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-5/update-pricing-standing-corn-silage-harvest

    publication "Farm Custom Rates Paid in Ohio, 2002", and Purdue Extension's "Indiana Custom ... concerns about a different method of harvest (chopping vs. combining) and the potential impacts on the ... costs typically range from $3 to $4 per ton. On average, about 10% of the material put into a silo is ...

  3. New Year’s Resolution

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/new-year%E2%80%99s-resolution

    Fewer Americans are making the commitment of a New Year’s Resolution (about 45%) and even less are ... successful in keeping them (only about 8%).  However, if you are still determined to make (and keep) a New ... place.  Don’t waste a minute of 2017 feeling guilty about what you didn’t do.  Instead, go and find your ...

  4. Testing for Nitrates

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-2/testing-nitrates

    considering using grain corn for forage. With the dry conditions, concerns have arisen about the potential for ... a representative sample of corn plants into very small pieces and mix Weigh about 20 grams of the chopped corn ... silage and add 100 ml of distilled water Let the mix stand for about 10 minutes, shake vigorously, and ...

  5. And now for a really big show: See latest ag tech, innovations

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2014/and-now-really-big-show-see-latest-ag-tech

    research arm. “When you talk about technology and innovation, that’s what farmers are looking for and what ... their business to consumers, including using mobile apps.” “When you talk about technology and ... Purdue University. Get details, including about ticket prices and sales, at fsr.osu.edu.  ...

  6. Why Can't We All Just Get Along?

    https://leadershipcenter.osu.edu/events/why-cant-we-all-just-get-along-0

    will gain an awareness about how they can improve their workplace through learning more about their ...

  7. Safety Training

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-3/safety-training

    County What do you tell your new employees about safety? The old timers I have talked to say that their ... no time to do it? How about, I was smart enough to still have all my fingers so you should be too! ... sliding off came the hay about two tiers at a time and I rode it down to the ground. Wheee! I did not even ...

  8. High Quality Corn Silage: A Gift That Keeps Giving

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-6/high-quality-corn-silage-gift-keeps-giving

    IVNDFD.  In that study, prefresh cows (starting 3 weeks before calving) were fed diets with about 47% corn ... After calving, cows were kept on the same hybrid treatments but diets changed to about 40% corn silage, ... cows were fed different corn silages).  Milk yields were about 7 lb/day greater for the first 3 weeks ...

  9. Students Excelled at the 2015 Ohio Dairy Challenge

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-5/students-excelled-2015-ohio-dairy-challenge

    began in 2004 with about 800 cows and is currently at about 2360 cows. Cows are milked 3 times-a-day in ... contest started by the students and the judges spending about two hours at the farm on Friday afternoon, ... undergraduate teams spent about four hours reviewing their notes and farm records to provide a summary of the ...

  10. Ohio Dairy Industry Forum (ODIF) Hosts Trade Discussion

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-2/ohio-dairy-industry-forum-odif-hosts-trade-discussion

    the US are allowed for use in dairy cattle in Canada. Concern was raised that if this disallowing of ... US is classified as "non-quota" milk in Canada, and is therefore, not regulated by their ...

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