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  1. Protecting pollinators

    https://extension.osu.edu/node/4488

    Read More bumble bees on flower Furry, fuzzy bumble bees are the teddy bears of the bee world. Learn how you can help protect these important pollinators. ...

  2. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    50%. The cost of NE L is about 55% lower than the 5-year average ($0.09/MCal). However, the cost of ... primarily energy to the ration. To estimate profitability at these nutrient prices, the Cow-Jones Index was ...

  3. Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-2/using-dairy-manure-newly-planted-corn-and-soybeans

    adding moisture to the soil that can enhance crop germination and emergence, especially if the weather ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research, the application of ... scouring the soil surface and burying small corn plants or further burying seeds. Fields that are spring ...

  4. Safeguarding Your Herd: How Biosecurity Keeps Salmonella Dublin at Bay

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/safeguarding-your-herd-how-biosecurity-keeps

    a bacterial pathogen that presents a significant risk to both the dairy industry and human health. While there ... have the same biosecurity requirements. The level of biosecurity varies based on factors like herd ... are part of standard biosecurity procedures to reduce the risk of exposure to Salmonella and other ...

  5. Farm and Ranch Safety Learning Lab Kit

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/farm-and-ranch-safety-learning-lab-kit/

    cover these topics: risk factors, points of peril, PPE, hand signals, tractor operation (including SMV ... levels. Kit includes the publication National Farm and Ranch Safety Leader's Guide, over 300 pages of ...

  6. Commercial Core Manual Bundle

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/commercial-core-manual-bundle/

    pesticide use and includes a sample test is also provided in the back of every chapter. Core is not ...

  7. Commercial Core Manual Bundle (PDF)

    https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/commercial-core-manual-bundle-pdf/

    pesticide use and includes a sample test is also provided in the back of every chapter. Core is not ...

  8. Keep Forage Nitrate Toxicity in Mind This Year

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-25-issue-5/keep-forage-nitrate-toxicity-mind-year

    away. We have had multiple reports of high nitrate levels this year. The first reports of high nitrate ... reports of dangerously high nitrate levels in millet hay with the recently dry weather.  Producers have ... the results. Table 1: Interpretation of nitrate forage test results. ppm NO 3 (DM) Percent NO 3 ppm NO ...

  9. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparison of Feedstuffs Prices

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/milk-prices-costs-nutrients-margins-and-comparison

    Cow-Jones Index was used for average US cows weighing 1500 lb and producing milk with 3.9% fat and 3.2% ...

  10. Current 2024 US Dairy Outlook

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-26-issue-1/current-2024-us-dairy-outlook

    amount of milk, a $9.50 margin in tier one will still be a good risk management strategy. There are a lot ... milk fat provide a great value, adding about $1.50/cwt to the statistically uniform price for farmers ... record low milk-to-feed margins and record high dairy margin coverage (DMC) payments. The milk to feed ...

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