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Stretching Corn Silage Supplies
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/stretching-corn-silage-supplies
= 3 tons/day), the remaining corn silage will last about 113 days (340 tons remaining divided by 3 tons fed/day). ... can be fed is 340 tons divided by 150 days = 2.3 tons/day or about 30 lb/head/day. To ensure adequate ... lb/day. Soyhulls have about 60% NDF; therefore, 3.7 lb of soyhull DM would be needed to provide 2.2 lb of ...
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Molds and Mycotoxins
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-11-issue-5/molds-and-mycotoxins
thousands) of different mycotoxins exist and unfortunately we know very little about most of them. The ... distillers grain with about 3 ppm DON (on a dry basis). Some extremely high concentrations of DON have been ... about 5 ppm DON on a dry basis). Because of the potential of mycotoxin contamination and other reasons ...
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2008 Recipients of the Dairy Science Hall of Service Awards
Buckeye Dairy Club. He served in the U.S. Army Artillery during 1956-1957 and then returned home to farm ... started a research/Extension program on foot health and lameness. He was one of the first in the U.S. to ... students, veterinarians, and industry personnel that "I care about you" and then in these ...
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The Costs of Nutrients, Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices, and the Current Dairy Situation
and effective NDF (e-NDF, $/lb) are reported in Table 1. Compared to its historical average of about ... priced at about 5¢/Mcal. The cost of ne-NDF is currently discounted by the markets (i.e., feeds with ... 6-year average (-9¢/lb). Meanwhile, unit costs of e-NDF are historically high, being priced at about ...
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Managing Dairy Cow Heat Stress
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-19-issue-3/managing-dairy-cow-heat-stress
in the holding pen should be kept to a minimum. Adequate number of fans should be spaced at about 12 ... 29% as air temperature increases from 64 to 86 o F. Cows will drink about 50% of their total daily ...
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Managing Feed Costs for Lactating Cows
about 22% of dairy herds and 8% of beef herds. These are conservative estimates. As evidence of the ... concern expressed by the livestock industries about this disease, in 2003 the USDA made available about ... survive in the environment for about a year. The key to control of the disease is sanitation and ...
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Reducing the Use of Copper Sulfate in Footbaths
4 consecutive milkings once a week, reducing the copper sulfate from 5% to a 2% would save about 2200 lb of ... copper sulfate use would be reduced by about 3000 lb annually. However, these savings in copper sulfate ...
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Milk Price Outlook
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-4/milk-price-outlook
looking at an average milk price for 1998 that is about $1.00 higher than the historical average. ...
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Acute Bloat Syndrome in Dairy Calves
and understood. Unfortunately, there are still many uncertainties and unknowns about this disorder, ... and further research is needed in order to learn more about the syndrome and the specific species of ...
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Bonnie Ayars Hired as Dairy Program Specialist
Department of Education for about 6 months. She not only brings a lot of experience to the position but also ...