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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. Farm Safety Day Camps

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/node/50

    Farm safety day camps provide youth an opportunity to learn about agricultural hazards and injury ... prevention. The mission of the camp program is to teach youth about rural dangers; however the campers do not ... a state program that educates youth about farm dangers. To date, approximately 18,100 Ohio youth have ...

  5. Higher Moisture Levels in Grain Call for Additional Safety Measures

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/higher-moisture-levels-grain-call-additional-safety-measures

    moisture of about 15 percent, or cooled quickly to reduce biological activity (spoiling grain).” This ... employees and farm families about the hazards of flowing grain. The Grain CART, which is now being used ... point where people often stop thinking about safety and focus on the need to get the product out. They ...

  6. CHECK OUT AG SAFETY AT THE 2015 FARM SCIENCE REVIEW!

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/august-2015/announcements/check-out-ag-safety-2015-farm-science-review

    guided tour of the GRAIN C.A.R.T. to learn about the hazards associated with grain handling, grain ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Evaluating Forage Stands After the Winter Season

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-2/evaluating-forage-stands-after-winter-season

    forage plants is also a useful way to assess stands. This should be done when there is about six inches ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Warning Labels and Equipment Manuals can Help Reduce Injuries

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/april-2016/injury-prevention/warning-labels-and-equipment-manuals-can-help

    significantly reduce the potential for injuries. For more information about OSU Ag Safety visit ...

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