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  1. Pricing Standing Corn for Silage Harvest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-3/pricing-standing-corn-silage-harvest

    the standing corn for silage would be worth about $26/ton before the cost of harvesting for grain, or ... concentrations.  If actual DM was 30%, then the value is about $20/ton (i.e., 30/35 = 0.85 x $23.50/ton). Corn ... chopped at more than about 38 % DM or less than about 30% DM may not ferment properly and can be ...

  2. Cost of Production Records: The First Key to Marketing Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-6/cost-production-records-first-key-marketing

    participants in these workshops (about 50 in total) represent agricultural credit organizations, farm service ... representative or your local Extension agent to find out more about dairy futures options. Become familiar with ... learn about the new milk pricing system and the marketing tools available, get a system in place to help ...

  3. Students Excel in 2011 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-13-issue-6/students-excel-2011-ohio-dairy-challenge-contest

    farm was begun in 2003 and today it has about 1175 cows, with plans for expansion underway. The parlor ... the judges spending about two hours at the farm on Thursday afternoon, interviewing the owner and ... examining the specific areas of the dairy facility.  During Thursday evening, the teams spent about four ...

  4. Hocking Hills Region Course Training

    https://ocvn.osu.edu/events/hocking-hills-region-course-training

    Registration opens early 2016. See 'Find A Class' under About OCVN (left column) for details, ...

  5. Ammonia Emissions from Dairy Farms- The Basics

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-3/ammonia-emissions-dairy-farms-basics

    about 70% since 1970, but during this time period, the number of cows per farm has more than doubled ... from about 25 cows/farm to 58 cows/farm. This change in herd size in conjunction with the increase in ... milk yield per cow (about 2% per year), has resulted in a somewhat stable milk supply for the State, ...

  6. Update on Ohio's Program for Controlling Johne's Disease

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-7-issue-3/update-ohios-program-controlling-johnes-disease

    received questions about farmers being solicited by a poster service, and the mandatory poster requirements ... about is: http://www.dol.gov/elaws/posters.htm. This service walks farm employers through a series of ...

  7. Dairy Management Workshops Planned

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-9-issue-4/dairy-management-workshops-planned

    more about yourself and those around you by completing a “Colors” exercise, identifying goals for your ... Association. Registration details will be available soon. If you have questions about the workshops, please ...

  8. Dairy Producer Johne's Disease Survey

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-3/dairy-producer-johnes-disease-survey

    researchers have helped to design the survey. The survey will take about 15 minutes to complete and is ...

  9. Corn & Wheat Growers provide support to agronomy program

    https://ati.osu.edu/newsletter/news-from-ohio-state-ati/corn-wheat-growers-provide-support-agronomy-program

    a holding box that the operator can then dump into soil lab bags. The Wintex1000 has a capacity of about 38 ... soil samples per hour with 12 probes in each, which means about 450 probes per hour. All functions are ...

  10. Milk Price Outlook

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-1-issue-1/milk-price-outlook

    the Federal Orders. November milk prices should be about $.40 per cwt. above October prices. December ...

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