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  1. Webinars for online continuing education

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/webinars-online-continuing-education

    informative webinars presented by the US Fish and Wildlife Service.  Some may be suitable for OCVN advanced ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Fall 2006 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/fall-2006-ohio-dairy-challenge-contest

    a herd of about 250 cows that are housed in free stalls and are milked in a double-12 parallel parlor. ... The contest started by the students and the judges spending about two hours at the farm on Thursday ...

  4. Selecting Corn Hybrids for Silage

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-1/selecting-corn-hybrids-silage

    hybrid" is about zero. This article will provide some general guidelines that should assist you in ... average corn silage yield reported in Ohio, silage yields among hybrids could vary by about 4 tons/acre. ... On average, we would expect corn silage from the lowest yielding hybrid to cost about $4/ton more ...

  5. Undisputed: ATI Dairy Cattle Judging Team is national champ

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/cfaes-connect/november-2015/cfaes-news/undisputed-ati-dairy-cattle-judging-team-national

    high individual. Don Hange is coach of the team. Read the World Dairy Expo’s press release about the contest here. ... Read about the team’s previous win, at the Pennsylvania All-American Dairy Show, in last month’s ...

  6. Manure Storage and Land Application- Where are we going? How fast can we get there?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-2/manure-storage-and-land-application-where-are-we

    horizon as research efforts begin and air quality issues play out in the scientific, policy, and public ...

  7. USDA’s Bartuska visits Ohio, CFAES

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/cfaes-connect/june-2015/cfaes-news/usda%E2%80%99s-bartuska-visits-ohio-cfaes

    honored. Also while in Ohio, Bartuska toured the Ohio City Farm in Cleveland, where she learned more about ...

  8. Recommendations for Special Needs Facilities

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/recommendations-special-needs-facilities

    with the neck rail about 32 inches high and an upper bar about 18 inches above it.  The rump rail ... should be about 40 inches high. There needs to be 2 feet of space for their heads in front of the forward ... rail, and about 4 feet of working space behind the cows.  Single lane chutes should be about 32 inches ...

  9. Milk Price Inversion in Ohio Federal Milk Marketing Orders

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-10/milk-price-inversion-ohio-federal-milk-marketing

    milk producer you also know that the utilization for Class 1 typically runs about 50% (53% #36) and ... Class 2 about 25%(13% #36) in July of the year. That leaves Class 3 at 25%(34% #36) With these typical ... the short answer version of my explanation if you are interested in the details about how your milk ...

  10. Feeding Lower Quality Hay Crop Forages

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-4/feeding-lower-quality-hay-crop-forages

    production. Intake depression becomes substantial when diets have more than about 25% of the DM as forage NDF. ... adversely affects intake. About the only solution to this problem is to feed less of the poorly fermented ... steers (about 600 lb of body weight). Cattle in both experiments sorted against severely molded hay. ...

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