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  1. USAID’s Global Food Security Program names two CFAES graduate students Borlaug Fellows

    https://ipa.osu.edu/news/usaid%E2%80%99s-global-food-security-program-names-two-cfaes-graduate-students-borlaug-fellows

    Environmental Sciences (CFAES) exemplified these notions with their recent selection as U.S. Borlaug Fellows ... leadership and scientific expertise among U.S. graduate students to effectively study and promote sustainable ...

  2. Small Grains Field Day

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-3/small-grains-field-day

    demonstrations about small grains as cover crops, alternative forages, and how they fit into row cropping ...

  3. How the Weather and Feed Shrink Affect Your Bottom Line

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-3/how-weather-and-feed-shrink-affect-your-bottom-line

    we think about minimizing feed shrink, we typically focus on forage shrink and forget how quickly ... feeding a silage-based ration, feed cost will increase by about $0.60/cow/day. If these losses could be ... or minus 10 lb, even if they count by fives. The accuracy error is typically about 1%, but varies ...

  4. Economics

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-5/economics

    Competitiveness gives guidance about competitive levels and what to do if you are asking your cows to do too much. ...

  5. 2016 Corn Silage Crop in Ohio

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-5/2016-corn-silage-crop-ohio

    shrink by 2 percentage units has a value of about $2/ton. Homolactic inoculants (these are the ‘standard ... a theoretical length of cut (TLC) of about ½ inch is acceptable (longer with kernel processing and BMR silage), ... of the silage for about 60 days will increase the digestibility of the silage, and thus optimize ...

  6. OCVN Naturalist Hired at Little Miami Conservancy. Come to the Open House in Loveland- Saturday, August 23, 2014

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/ocvn-naturalist-hired-little-miami-conservancy-come-open-house-loveland-saturday-august-23-2014

      The LMC needs your help and is a wonderful place to Volunteer. Talk with Mandy about all of the ... Trail Center is located at 211 Railroad Ave. in downtown Loveland, Ohio.   For more information about ...

  7. Making Corn Silage in Drought Conditions

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-14-issue-4/making-corn-silage-drought-conditions

    shrink by 2 percentage units has a value of about $2/ton. Homolactic inoculants (these are the ... digestibility.  Generally a theoretical length of cut (TLC) of about ½ inch is acceptable (longer with kernel ...

  8. Your Milk Check is Under Attack! Where are all the Federal Order 33 Pool $$'s Going?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-4-issue-3/your-milk-check-under-attack-where-are-all-federal

    Federal Order 33. In fact, just about all of the milk continues to go to its normal buyers outside of the ... I understand what you are discussing but, how much money are we talking about? Is this really important to my ... about it? Unfortunately, in the short term there is really nothing that you can do to stop the flow of ...

  9. The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-1/costs-nutrients-and-comparison-feedstuffs-prices

    of about 10¢/Mcal, NEL is still a highly priced nutrient  For MP, its current price (41.2¢/lb) is ... 6-year average (-9¢/lb).  Meanwhile, unit costs of e-NDF are historically high, being priced at about ...

  10. The Costs of Nutrients and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-15-issue-5/costs-nutrients-and-comparison-feedstuffs-prices

    about 10¢/Mcal, NEL is still a highly priced nutrient at 17.9¢/Mcal.  This is important because a cow ... unit costs of e-NDF are about at their historical average, being priced at 1.5¢/lb compared to the ...

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