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  1. Observations from Tour of Matlink Dairy in New York

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-4/observations-tour-matlink-dairy-new-york

    a rate of approximately 76,400 ft 3 /day or about 113 ft 3 /cow/day. This biogas consists of methane ... (about 65%), carbon dioxide (about 35%), a small amount of sulfide compounds, and other trace gases. The ... set produces about 884,000 KWH/year, which meets the electricity needs for the dairy farm and provides ...

  2. Chopping Soybeans for Silage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-2/chopping-soybeans-silage

    plant dry matter) to cause problems. Under normal growing, R-7 stage beans contain about 10% fat (whole ... adequately. If your soybeans contain much more than about 10% fat, they should be blended with other crops ... several long stems remain, reduce TLC, if you cannot find any stem pieces that are about an inch long, ...

  3. Dairy Management Workshops

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-3/dairy-management-workshops

    improvement.  If you have any additional questions about the program or about how producers can register, ...

  4. How to Manage Weeds in Seedling Alfalfa

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-3/how-manage-weeds-seedling-alfalfa

    University Extension Even though alfalfa has not been seeded yet, it is time to start thinking about managing ...

  5. Stable Nutrient Costs and Income for September

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-5/stable-nutrient-costs-and-income-september

    substantial changes in the structure of the U.S. dairy industry lately, enough so that old price benchmarks ... may not be appropriate anymore. There will be more about this in the December issue of Buckeye Dairy ... historical average of about $6.00/cow/day. Thus, profitability of Ohio dairy farms should still be good and ...

  6. The Importance of Knowing Dry Matter Concentration When Buying (or Selling) Feeds

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-1/importance-knowing-dry-matter-concentration-when

    are stranded in the middle of a desert, water may indeed be priceless; however, in most of the U.S ... lose about 10% of the feed to shrink and that should be considered in the price.  Moisture does not ... silage that is too dry (greater than about 40% DM) has those problems plus the digestibility of the ...

  7. Managing for High Quality Stored Forage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-3/managing-high-quality-stored-forage

    or relative feed quality (RFQ) values decline about 4 points per day. Rates of decline are not as ... it on top of that with a 6 mil plastic to reduce spoilage. Research has shown a return of about $8 ...

  8. 2015 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-1/2015-tri-state-dairy-nutrition-conference

    speakers from the US and Canada. The presentations will focus on nutrition and animal health, forages, and ...

  9. 2015 Tri-State Dairy Nutrition Conference

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-17-issue-2/2015-tri-state-dairy-nutrition-conference

    speakers from the US and Canada. The presentations will focus on nutrition and animal health, forages, and ...

  10. Ohio's Statewide 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-4/ohios-statewide-4-h-dairy-quiz-bowl

    attracted more than 3000 professionals and guests from the US, Mexico, Canada, and beyond and more than 120 ... undergraduate students and academic advisors from the US. Many activities occur during the annual meeting, ...

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