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  1. 2010 Dairy Judging and Quiz Bowl Teams

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-12-issue-4/2010-dairy-judging-and-quiz-bowl-teams

    http://www.thebige.com/fair/agriculture/documents/10dairyjudging4yrres.pdf Pennsylvania All American: http://www.allamerican.state.pa.us/PressReleases.aspx?PRID=366 World ...

  2. Water Usage on Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-1/water-usage-dairy-farms

    farms for animal health and performance and for protecting the environment. About 80% of the water ... immediate response will be a drop in milk yield (milk consists of 87% water). In a lactating cow, about 24% ...

  3. New Diagnostic Testing for Johne's Disease in Ohio

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-3/new-diagnostic-testing-johnes-disease-ohio

    complete about eight weeks after the process begins. This is a significant improvement in the incubation ... bacteria, Mycobacterium tuberculosis. This disease affects about one-third of the world's population, ...

  4. A Diet Is Only as Good as the Data Used to Formulate I

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-16-issue-4/diet-only-good-data-used-formulate-i

    about once monthly and the data from that single sample are used to formulate or re-formulate diets.  ... about equal to sampling plus analytical variations. This means you should probably measure DM on ...

  5. Give 'em the Pickle Customer Service

    https://leadershipcenter.osu.edu/events/give-em-pickle-customer-service

    where you work. Attitude- Choose your attitude.  How you think about the customer is how you will treat ...

  6. 2006 Ohio Dairy Challenge Contest

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-2/2006-ohio-dairy-challenge-contest

    contest started by the students and the judges spending about 2 hours at the farm on Friday evening, ...

  7. Economics of Dairy Production in Ohio

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-2/economics-dairy-production-ohio

    averaged about $2.20 difference between the lower and highest profit third of producers participating in ... including purchased feed and the value of home grown feed. About a third of this feed cost is used for ...

  8. Tips for Spring Application of Manure

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-2/tips-spring-application-manure

    and fail about 50% of the time because of improper use and installation. Tile plugs should not be used ... utilize custom applicators for manure application, take time to educate them about this issue. Plan on ...

  9. Nutrient Prices, Nutrient Costs, and Income Over Nutrient Costs

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-6-issue-6/nutrient-prices-nutrient-costs-and-income-over

    fiber. To put these numbers in perspective, the long-term nutrient costs would average about ... $4.00/cow/day, milk gross income, $9.75/cow/day, and income over nutrient costs about $5.75/cow/day. Thus, ...

  10. Cost of Nutrients and Benchmarks of Profitability for Ohio Dairy Farms

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-6/cost-nutrients-and-benchmarks-profitability-ohio

    average is about 7¢/Mcal), whereas rumen degradable protein (RDP) is much below its historical average of ... about 0¢/lb. Therefore, as a general rule, it is currently wise to reduce the safety margins of dairy ...

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